Weather in Stuttgart in January
January in Stuttgart is deep winter. Days are short. The outdoor plan is a window in the middle of the day or not at all.
In Germany, this is how Stuttgart actually wears January, not how a country centroid would. January is the cold side of the year in Stuttgart. Pack for that, not for a leftover summer photo.

- Average temp
- 2°C
-1–5°C
- Rainfall
- 40 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 2.2 h
hours per day
- Wind
- 12 km/h
What to expect
Daytime
Days in Stuttgart in January are about getting between indoor places. The cold is the story. Gloves are not a fashion choice.
A clear spell is for a short walk, then back in. Do not plan a long outdoor day as the default. Night falls early and the cold deepens with it.
Rain
Mixed skies in Stuttgart in January. Dry days and wet days share the month. Outdoor plans need a backup, not a cancellation policy.
Pack a shell you will actually carry. The monthly table is the place for totals. This is the feel: usable, interrupted.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What to pack
A layer for cooler evenings
Where to stay in Stuttgart
Dates are a starting point for January.

Travel guides for Stuttgart
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Average weather in Stuttgart
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Similar weather in January
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FAQs about Stuttgart
Climate averages for Stuttgart, 1991–2020.
The best time to visit Stuttgart is between May and October, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.
July is the hottest month, with an average around 20°C.
July is the wettest month, with about 81 mm of rain.
No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.


