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Hijken Weather in January

January in Hijken brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights dropping to 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 72 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Hijken in January

You can typically expect 20 days of rain this month, averaging around 72 mm (2.8 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Hijken in January

January in Hijken sees highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) overnight. January is a notable month of the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Hijken in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 36 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Hijken in January

In January, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Hijken. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Hijken Temperature in January

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
90% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
36 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
14% *
* Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Hijken in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Hijken in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Hijken 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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