Assen weather in January (Drenthe, Netherlands)
What can you expect from the weather in Assen during January? This guide provides all the details you need.
In January, Assen typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 6°C, while nights can cool down to about 1°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.
Assen in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 20 days of the month will see rainfall.
The city usually sees around 36 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Assen. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Assen climate page with graphs.
Assen, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
6°C
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
72 mm
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
90% *
Windspeed
14 km/h *
Sunshine
36 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
14% *
Where to go in the Netherlands in January
Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Assen in January?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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