What is the weather like in Cologne vs Munich in January?

In January, Cologne averages 6°C high / 1°C low with about 88 mm of rain; Munich averages 5°C high / -1°C low with about 65 mm.

Cologne vs Munich in January

Cologne and Munich are nearly tied in January — 48 vs 47 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cologne is cold, rainy, clean air; Munich is cold, a little rain, clean air.

Cologne vs Munich — January climate, side by side

	Cologne	Munich
Comfort score	48/100 (F)	47/100 (F)
Feels-like high	3°C	1°C
Avg high / low	6° / 1°	5° / -1°
Rainfall	88 mm	65 mm
Rainy days	15	11
Humidity	86%	82%
Air quality (AQI)	31	33

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Cologne vs Munich in January — FAQ

Is January better in Cologne or Munich?: Cologne and Munich are nearly tied in January — 48 vs 47 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cologne is cold, rainy, clean air; Munich is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cologne vs Munich in January?: In January, Cologne averages 6°C high / 1°C low with about 88 mm of rain; Munich averages 5°C high / -1°C low with about 65 mm.