Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across the Netherlands this January.
The Netherlands, typically experiences cold weather in January, with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) in Amsterdam. January is a winter month. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.
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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Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Netherlands.
Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.
Drill down to January weather for any region in the Netherlands.
Pick a city to see its January weather averages.
Daytime temperatures in Amsterdam typically peak at 7°C (45°F) in January, putting it in the low range.
Average overnight lows in the Netherlands during January sit near 2°C (36°F) in Amsterdam.
Most cities witness limited sunny days; expect roughly 64 hours of sunlight in Amsterdam. This subdued sunlight is perfect for those who prefer cooler, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.
The water temperature averages approximately 7°C (45°F) in Vlissingen this month, so not the best month to swim.
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