Drachten Weather in January

During January, Drachten experiences low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and cooler nights around 1°C (34°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 70 mm (2.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Drachten in January

You can expect rain on around 20 days based on historical patterns, with 70 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Drachten in January

January in Drachten brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Drachten in January

The city usually sees around 67 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Drachten.