Colmar weather in January
Cold, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C, with around 15 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While January isn't our top-rated month for Colmar, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
6°C
Average low
0°C
Rainy days
15 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September
What to do in Colmar in January
Whatever the weather, Colmar rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore the Little Venice (Petite Venise) by boat or foot
Visit the Unterlinden Museum (Isenheim Altarpiece)
Browse Christmas markets (November-December)
Taste Alsatian wine and flammekuchen (pizza-like dish)
Hike in nearby Vosges mountains
Explore the wine route through surrounding villages
What to pack for January
Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.
Browse other months
January (you are here)
6C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
February
8C
Cold, with some rainy days.
March
12C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
July
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
August
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
September
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
October
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
November
10C
Cool, with some rainy days.
December
7C
Cold, with some rainy days.
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