Weather in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in January
In an average January, Dortmund sees a daily high around 3°C and a low around -2°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 3°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | -1°C to 9°C |
| Average low | -2°C |
| Typical low range | -8°C to 4°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
13°C
1991-01-10
Lowest
-12°C
1987-01-14
Low
Highest
10°C
2023-01-01
Lowest
-21°C
1987-01-14
Feels-like
Highest
10°C
2023-01-01
Lowest
-35°C
1987-01-14
Humidity
Highest
9.1 g/m³
2008-01-19
Lowest
1.3 g/m³
1987-01-14
Wind
Highest
73 km/h
1990-01-25
Lowest
6 km/h
2022-01-25
Precip
Wettest
170 mm
1995
Driest
8 mm
1996
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