Emmen weather in January (Drenthe, Netherlands)

How's the weather trend in Emmen as January approaches? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

During January, Emmen usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 6°C, cooling down at night to around 1°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Emmen in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 36 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Emmen. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Emmen, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 73 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 36 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 14% *  

Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (32 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Emmen.

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