Heerhugowaard weather in January (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

Is Heerhugowaard a good destination in January, weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

During January, Heerhugowaard usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 7°C. At night, it falls to around 3°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Heerhugowaard in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 20 days with rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 46 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 Heerhugowaard. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Heerhugowaard, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 74 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 46 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (28 KM, 17 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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