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Edam weather in January (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

How is January weather typically in Edam? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Edam usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 7°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 2°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Edam in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 64 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Edam. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Edam climate page with graphs.

 

Edam, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
SunshineSunshine 64 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 17% *  
Data from: Amsterdam, the Netherlands (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in January

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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