Eindhoven Weather in January
Eindhoven in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 70 mm (2.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Eindhoven in January
This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Eindhoven in January
January in Eindhoven brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.
Sunshine in Eindhoven in January
The city usually sees around 62 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
Wind Speed in Eindhoven in January
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Eindhoven. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Eindhoven Temperature in January
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
88%
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots)
Sunshine
62 hours
Percentage Sunshine
16%
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Eindhoven typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 7°C (45°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 0°C (32°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Eindhoven in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Eindhoven spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Eindhoven historical weather extremes in January
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Eindhoven.
- The hottest January day on record in Eindhoven reached 17°C (63°F) (January 1, 2023).
- The wettest day in January Eindhoven was on January 27, 2002 with 26 mm (1 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Eindhoven in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Eindhoven in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Eindhoven in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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