Valkenburg Weather in January

January in Valkenburg sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 79 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Valkenburg in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of rain, with 79 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Valkenburg in January

Temperatures in Valkenburg in January top out at 7°C (45°F) and drop to 3°C (37°F) overnight. The winter season takes place during January. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Valkenburg in January

The city usually sees around 67 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Valkenburg in January

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during January. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

January in Valkenburg has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Valkenburg Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 86%  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots)  

Sunshine 67 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 18%  

What to Wear in Valkenburg in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Valkenburg in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Valkenburg in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Valkenburg's climate page.

More climate data for Valkenburg

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed

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