Gouda Weather in January

During January, Gouda experiences low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and cooler nights around 2°C (36°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 69 mm (2.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Gouda in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see rain, totalling around 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Gouda in January

Temperatures in Gouda in January top out at 7°C (45°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Gouda in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 68 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Gouda in January

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during January. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

January in Gouda 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.