When to go · Königswinter
Königswinter in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (castle hours shorten, trails muddy); Rhine in Flammen night is very crowded.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Germany overall
- Prices
- Low
- Germany overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (castle hours shorten, trails muddy); Rhine in Flammen night is very crowded.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- AprilGreatInside Königswinter's best window: Apr–Oct; May and September for mild walking weather.
- MayGreatInside Königswinter's best window: Apr–Oct; May and September for mild walking weather.
- JuneGreatInside Königswinter's best window: Apr–Oct; May and September for mild walking weather.
- JulyGreatInside Königswinter's best window: Apr–Oct; May and September for mild walking weather.
Weather in January
- KönigswinterHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 11 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 Königswinter, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Jan: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Apr: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 11
Apr: 9 (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–Feb (castle hours shorten, trails muddy); Rhine in Flammen night is very crowded.
April: Inside Königswinter's best window: Apr–Oct; May and September for mild walking weather.
Königswinter: 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