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Bilthoven Weather in January

Bilthoven in January averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Bilthoven in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see rain, totalling around 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Bilthoven in January

January in Bilthoven brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). The winter season takes place during January. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. 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. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Bilthoven in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 65 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Bilthoven in January

In January, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

January in Bilthoven has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Bilthoven Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 65 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 18% *  
* Data from: De Bilt, the Netherlands (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bilthoven in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Bilthoven 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Bilthoven 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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