When to go · Baden-Baden
Baden-Baden in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar for outdoor plans (Roman bath ruins close mid-Nov to mid-Mar); July–Aug for crowds and heat.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Germany overall
- Prices
- Low
- Germany overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar for outdoor plans (Roman bath ruins close mid-Nov to mid-Mar); July–Aug for crowds and heat.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- Baden-BadenHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Germany overall
- Low
- Prices · Germany overall
- Low
Germany overall: Cold, short days; cheap city breaks and museums; skiing in the Bavarian Alps.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Baden-Baden, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 10 (better)
May: 11
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar for outdoor plans (Roman bath ruins close mid-Nov to mid-Mar); July–Aug for crowds and heat.
May: Inside Baden-Baden's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Baden-Baden: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast