Gorinchem Weather in January

January in Gorinchem averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 68 mm (2.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Gorinchem in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 19 days of rain are anticipated, with 68 mm (2.7 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Gorinchem in January

Daytime temperatures in Gorinchem reach 7°C (45°F) in January, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Gorinchem in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 66 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Gorinchem 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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Gorinchem Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 66 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 26% *  

* Data from: Gilze-Rijen, the Netherlands (30 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Gorinchem in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Gorinchem in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Gorinchem 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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• March
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• May
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