Holland Weather in January
January in Holland averages 0°C (32°F) during the day and -8°C (18°F) at night. With just 62 mm (2.4 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
Rainfall in Holland in January
Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities, even though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Typically, about 13 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Holland in January
January in Holland brings typical temperatures with highs around 0°C (32°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -8°C (18°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.
Sunshine in Holland in January
With about 128 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Holland. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Holland Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
128 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
43% *
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What to Wear in Holland in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Holland 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Holland in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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