Eberswalde weather in January

In January, Eberswalde sees average daytime highs of 3°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 48 mm of precipitation across 11.2 wet days and about 7.9 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 3°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 7 h 24 min at the start of January to 8 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Eberswalde's 10th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Eberswalde's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
-2°
1st coldest
Precipitation
48 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
7 h 54 min
8:18 AM – 4:10 PM
Cloud cover
78%
10th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
0.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Eberswalde is human settlement in Germany.

Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 12.3 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 3°C through the month.

A typical January day in Eberswalde reaches about 3°C in the afternoon and slips back to -2°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -4°C and 9°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and about 1°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13-1
23-1
33-1
43-1
53-1
63-1
73-1
83-1
93-1
103-1
113-1
123-1
133-1
143-1
153-1
163-1
173-1
183-1
193-2
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213-2
222-2
232-2
242-2
252-2
262-2
272-2
282-2
293-2
303-2
313-2

How January really feels in Eberswalde

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Eberswalde weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°4811.23.87.90.0
Feb / -1°369.13.69.50.0
Mar / 4811.12.111.51.3
Apr14° / 379.60.213.64.0
May18° / 5710.6015.55.8
Jun21° / 12°5710.5016.56.3
Jul24° / 14°7711.9016.16.5
Aug23° / 14°5911.2014.56.6
Sep19° / 10°529.4012.45.9
Oct13° / 469.50.110.33.6
Nov / 409.80.98.40.9
Dec / -0°4510.93.47.40.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12278
22278
32278
42278
52278
62278
72278
82377
92377
102377
112377
122377
132377
142377
152377
162377
172377
182377
192377
202377
212278
222278
232179
242179
252179
262179
272080
282080
292080
302080
312080

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Eberswalde gets around 48 mm of rain and snow over 11.2 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 35% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13813
23813
33812
43812
53712
63711
73711
83611
93611
103511
113511
123411
133411
143312
153312
163212
173212
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203213
213313
223313
233413
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253514
263514
273513
283513
293513
303513
313513

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 15 km/h in January, the windiest month of the year.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
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1715light breeze
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2015light breeze
2115light breeze
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3015light breeze
3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 24 min at the start of January to 8 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 8:25 AM to 8:00 AM, and sunset from 3:51 PM to 4:36 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
17.48:253:51
27.58:253:52
37.58:253:53
47.58:243:54
57.58:243:55
67.58:243:56
77.68:233:58
87.68:233:59
97.68:234:00
107.78:224:01
117.78:214:03
127.78:214:04
137.88:204:06
147.88:194:07
157.88:194:09
167.98:184:10
177.98:174:12
188.08:164:13
198.08:154:15
208.08:144:17
218.18:134:18
228.18:124:20
238.28:114:22
248.28:104:23
258.38:084:25
268.38:074:27
278.48:064:29
288.48:044:30
298.58:034:32
308.58:024:34
318.68:004:36

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 0.68 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.51 kWh/m² to a high of 5.37 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 0.68 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.5Dim
20.5Dim
30.6Dim
40.6Dim
50.6Dim
60.6Dim
70.6Dim
80.6Dim
90.6Dim
100.6Dim
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311.0Dim
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Eberswalde?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Eberswalde.

What to pack for Eberswalde in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Eberswalde sees daytime highs around 3°C and nights near -2°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Eberswalde in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Eberswalde peaks around June 17 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 17UV 6Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Eberswalde in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Eberswalde is worst in April — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Eberswalde's WHO annual average of 12.3 µg/m³.

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1215 µg/m³Dec 138 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Eberswalde?

Eberswalde sits at 52.8°N, 13.8°E, 14 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Bernau bei Berlin, 23 km away.

Topography around Eberswalde

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Eberswalde.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Eberswalde has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m around an average of 47 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 176 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 234 m.

The land around Eberswalde is covered by trees (72%) within 3 km, trees (58%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (43%) and cropland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
87 m
16 km
176 m
80 km
234 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
January weather nearby: Bernau bei Berlin 23 km · Angermünde 23 km · Wandlitz 26 km · Strausberg 29 km · Karow 34 km · Neuenhagen 35 km · Neu-Hohenschönhausen 36 km · Marzahn 36 km

Germany travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 80% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,496
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 615
Religion
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Eberswalde (52.8349°, 13.8195°, elevation 14 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).