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De Waal Weather in January

January in De Waal brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 82 mm (3.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in De Waal in January

You can typically expect 20 days of rain this month, averaging around 82 mm (3.2 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in De Waal in January

In January, De Waal sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). January is part of the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in De Waal in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 71 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit De Waal. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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De Waal Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 71 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 28% *  
* Data from: Den Helder, the Netherlands (13 KM, 8 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 De Waal in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in De Waal 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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