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Munich Weather in January
WinterJanuary in Munich averages about 5°C (41°F) during the day and 0°C (32°F) at night based on 2016–2025 city-station data. Rain is spread across roughly 15 measurable-precipitation days (>0.1 mm), with about 53 mm for the month.
Avg high40.6°F 4.8°CAvg low31.1°F -0.5°CRainy days~15.4 daysMonthly rain52.9 mm
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What to wear in Munich in January
For Munich in January, pack a warm coat, knit layers and weather-resistant shoes. A compact umbrella or light waterproof layer is useful.
Travel takeaway: Munich weather can shift between daytime and evening, so one flexible layer is useful for city sightseeing.
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Munich: 12-month travel weather
Munich has four distinct seasons: winters can bring freezing mornings and snow, while summer is warm with periodic showers. Spring and autumn often have a noticeable day–night temperature range, so flexible layers are useful.
JanWinterFebWinterMarEarly springAprSpringMayLate springJunEarly summerJulSummerAugSummerSepEarly autumnOctAutumnNovLate autumnDecWinter
Monthly labels summarize typical climate patterns for trip planning. Always check the latest forecast before departure.
Munich 2016–2025 climate values use LMU Munich-Maxvorstadt city-station observations. A rain day for this Munich dataset means measured rain above 0.1 mm. June 2019 mean high/low is missing in the source, so the June temperature average uses 9 available years.
Munich in January · recent 3 years
Compare the same month across 2025, 2024 and 2023 using city-station monthly observations.
2025
Avg high 6.2°CAvg low -0.2°CMonthly rain 78.8 mm
2024
Avg high 5.6°CAvg low -0.7°CMonthly rain 69.2 mm
2023
Avg high 6.1°CAvg low 1.4°CMonthly rain 19.1 mm
Recent 3-year summaries use monthly mean high/low temperature and monthly precipitation from Munich city observations. Daily calendar detail is not shown for Munich in this release.
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