January · Germany
Best time to visit Cologne in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices
January score
4.3/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 4°C
- Rainfall
- 98 mm
- Humidity
- 85%
- Sunny days
- 8
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Cologne scores 4.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 4°C, 98 mm of rain, and roughly 8 sunny days this month.
Cathedral spires and Rhine promenades shine May through September.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Cologne in January?
- In January, Cologne averages 4°C, 98 mm of rain, and about 8 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 4.3/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Cologne?
- January earns a 4.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Cologne in January?
- Expect about 98 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 8 sunny days.
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