Hoofddorp Weather in January

In Hoofddorp, January brings low daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), with nights cooling to 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Hoofddorp in January

Historically, the month has about 19 days of rain, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) in total. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Hoofddorp in January

January in Hoofddorp brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). January is part of winter. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Sunshine in Hoofddorp in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 64 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Hoofddorp 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 Hoofddorp 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.

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Hoofddorp Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  

Sunshine 64 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 17% *  

* Data from: Amsterdam, the Netherlands (6 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Hoofddorp in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Hoofddorp 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Hoofddorp 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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• March
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• May
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• September
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More climate data for Hoofddorp

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