Sun, sea & sand

Binz, Rügen weather in January

Temperature, sea and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in January

Poor

Best time to visit: July – August

What is the weather like in Binz, Rügen in January?

In January, Binz, Rügen is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sea averages 3.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 12 days, totalling 55 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. It is often windy, with gusts of around 28 km/h. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Binz, Rügen.

January compared

How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.

DecemberDecJanuaryJanFebruaryFeb
Score9912
Day5°3°4°
Night2°1°1°
Sea5°3°2°
Sun2 h2 h4 h
Rain days121211

More details for January

Daylight
7 h 51 min08:19 – 16:10
UV index
0 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
28 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
79 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
3 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Berlin

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %44 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in January

  • Warm jacket
  • Hat, scarf & gloves
  • Rain jacket or umbrella
  • Windproof jacket

Binz, Rügen in January: quick answers

Is Binz, Rügen hot in January?

No. In January, Binz, Rügen is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C and nights drop to about 1 °C.

Can you swim in Binz, Rügen in January?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in January the sea averages just 3.2 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Binz, Rügen in January?

Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 55 mm in total.

Binz, Rügen month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)