Heerhugowaard Weather in January

January in Heerhugowaard sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 74 mm (2.9 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Heerhugowaard in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 20 days will see rain, totalling around 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Heerhugowaard in January

Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in Heerhugowaard in January, with nights dropping to around 3°C (37°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Heerhugowaard in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 46 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Heerhugowaard can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Heerhugowaard Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 46 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (28 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Heerhugowaard in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Heerhugowaard 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Heerhugowaard's climate page.

More climate data for Heerhugowaard

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