Karlsruhe
January
Weather in Karlsruhe for January 2026
Your guide to Karlsruhe weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Karlsruhe at the beginning of January is 8.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 7.3 °C by the end of January.
Karlsruhe in January brings notable rainfall, with an average of 16 rainy days and a total precipitation of 257.3 mm.
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15
Dry days
16
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0
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9°/-2°
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18 km/h
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80 %
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Karlsruhe Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Karlsruhe
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January weather in Karlsruhe day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Jan. |  Sunny | 10° /5° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. |  Moderate rain at times | 11° /5° | 14.5 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 3 Jan. |  Cloudy | 8° /4° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. |  Patchy rain possible | 7° /2° | 2.1 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 9° /4° | 5.9 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 6 Jan. |  Overcast | 9° /5° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Sunny | 8° /2° | 1.5 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 6° /2° | 5.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 6° /0° | 7.7 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /0° | 1.4 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 5° /0° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Sunny | 5° /0° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Jan. |  Heavy rain at times | 5° /0° | 3.8 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 4° /0° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /-1° | 6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Jan. |  Light freezing rain | 6° /-2° | 8.2 mm | 4.2 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Overcast | 2° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 3° /-3° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /-3° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 5° /-1° | 4.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /2° | 2.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Overcast | 9° /4° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. |  Light rain | 8° /3° | 3.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 3.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /0° | 3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /2° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /2° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Karlsruhe in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Karlsruhe forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Karlsruhe weather in January vs December vs February
Compare January weather in Karlsruhe with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 9°/1° | 9°/-2° | 11°/0° |
| Rainfall | 182 mm | 257 mm | 134 mm |
| Snowfall | 6 cm | 22 cm | 1 cm |
| Wind | 18.2 km/h | 18 km/h | 15.6 km/h |
| Humidity | 82% | 80% | 77% |
| Rainy days | 13 days | 16 days | 12 days |
| Snow days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days |
| Dry days | 18 days | 15 days | 17 days |
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Karlsruhe in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Karlsruhe during January?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 9° and colder nights, dipping below -2°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Karlsruhe during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 257.3 mm is expected in Karlsruhe during January, occurring over more than 16 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Karlsruhe in January 2026?
Karlsruhe typically sees 21.5 cm of snowfall during January.
What are the typical wind conditions in Karlsruhe during January?
The average wind speed in Karlsruhe during January is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Karlsruhe in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Karlsruhe in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Karlsruhe, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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