Hoofdplaat weather in January (Zeeland, Netherlands)

How's the weather trend in Hoofdplaat as January approaches? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In January, Hoofdplaat usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 8°C, cooling off to about 3°C at night. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Precipitation

Hoofdplaat in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 20 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 78 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Hoofdplaat. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hoofdplaat, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Water Temperature 7°C *  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 66 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Windspeed 25 km/h *  

Sunshine 78 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

* Data from: Vlissingen, the Netherlands (10 KM, 6 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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. With a water temperature of around 7°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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