Weather in Dresden, Saxony, Germany in January
In an average January, Dresden sees a daily high around 1°C and a low around -4°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 1°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | -4°C to 6°C |
| Average low | -4°C |
| Typical low range | -12°C to 1°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
-18°C
1987-01-13
Low
Highest
9°C
2023-01-01
Lowest
-27°C
1987-01-14
Feels-like
Highest
5°C
2023-01-01
Lowest
-40°C
1987-01-15
Humidity
Highest
8.1 g/m³
2023-01-01
Lowest
0.9 g/m³
1987-01-11
Wind
Highest
67 km/h
2007-01-18
Lowest
5 km/h
2013-01-23
Precip
Wettest
103 mm
2012
Driest
7 mm
1996
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