Weather in Berlin in January
In an average January, Berlin sees a daily high around 3°C and a low around -2°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 3°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | -4°C to 9°C |
| Average low | -2°C |
| Typical low range | -9°C to 5°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
16°C
2023-01-01
Lowest
-18°C
1987-01-13
Low
Highest
11°C
2023-01-01
Lowest
-22°C
1987-01-13
Feels-like
Highest
11°C
2023-01-01
Lowest
-33°C
1987-01-14
Humidity
Highest
9.1 g/m³
1999-01-05
Lowest
0.9 g/m³
1987-01-13
Wind
Highest
49 km/h
1986-01-20
Lowest
4 km/h
1982-01-23
Gust
Highest
112 km/h
2007-01-18
Lowest
9 km/h
1990-01-02
Precip
Wettest
102 mm
2008
Driest
3 mm
1996
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