Weather in Kiel in January
In an average January, Kiel sees a daily high around 3°C and a low around 0°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 3°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | -2°C to 8°C |
| Average low | 0°C |
| Typical low range | -7°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
14°C
2023-01-01
Lowest
-12°C
1987-01-11
Low
Highest
9°C
2022-01-01
Lowest
-18°C
2003-01-10
Feels-like
Highest
7°C
2022-01-01
Lowest
-26°C
2003-01-05
Humidity
Highest
9.1 g/m³
2022-01-01
Lowest
1.5 g/m³
1987-01-11
Wind
Highest
58 km/h
1993-01-13
Lowest
3 km/h
1990-01-01
Gust
Highest
123 km/h
1993-01-13
Lowest
8 km/h
1990-01-01
Precip
Wettest
142 mm
2007
Driest
5 mm
1997
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