Houten weather in January (Utrecht Province, Netherlands)

Will it be warm or cold in Houten this January? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Houten typically includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 7°C, while nights can cool down to about 2°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Precipitation

Houten in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 65 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Houten. June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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 Houten climate page with graphs.

 

Houten, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 65 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

Data from: De Bilt, the Netherlands (7 KM, 4 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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Houten.

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