Dresden Weather in January
Germany · 30-year monthly averages
🤔 Fair time to visit
January in Dresden is cold, with average daytime highs around 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows near -2°C (28°F). Expect roughly 42mm of precipitation spread over about 10 rainy days, with little rainfall.
Avg high
3°C
37°F
Avg low
-2°C
28°F
Rainfall
42mm
dry
Rainy days
10
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 62 hours of sunshine over the month (~2h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- warm coat
- sweaters and layers
- scarf
January vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Dresden in January?
- January in Dresden is cold, with average daytime highs around 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows near -2°C (28°F). Expect roughly 42mm of precipitation spread over about 10 rainy days, with little rainfall.
- Does it rain a lot in Dresden in January?
- Dresden sees around 42mm of precipitation in January on average — dry by global standards.
- Is January a good time to visit Dresden?
- January is a workable month to visit Dresden, but expect some weather trade-offs.