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Joure Weather in January

January in Joure averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 74 mm (2.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Joure in January

Historically, approximately 20 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Joure in January

January in Joure brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Joure in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 67 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Joure can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Joure Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
SunshineSunshine 67 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 25% *  
* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands in January

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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 (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 Joure in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Joure 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Joure 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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