When to go · Thale
Thale in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cable cars closed or weekends only, many restaurants shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Germany overall
- Prices
- Low
- Germany overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cable cars closed or weekends only, many restaurants shut).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- ThaleHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 37 °F (3 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 12 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 Thale, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Apr: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
Apr: 10 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Apr: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cable cars closed or weekends only, many restaurants shut).
April: Inside Thale's best window: May–Sep; late Apr for Walpurgis.
Thale: 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