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Temperatures in January
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Temperature in The Netherlands in January

January is generally a cold month with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C and nighttime temperatures around 2°C in Amsterdam. January falls during the winter season. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in the Netherlands in January?

Curious about the January temperatures in the prime spots of the Netherlands? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • How much sun does the Netherlands get in January?
    • Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 64 hours of sunshine in Amsterdam. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

  • What is the water's temperature in January?
    • The water temperature averages approximately 7°C in Vlissingen this month, so not the best month to swim.

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