Kerkrade Weather in January

Kerkrade in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 6°C (43°F) and overnight lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 75 mm (3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Kerkrade in January

You can expect rain on around 19 days based on historical patterns, with 75 mm (3 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Kerkrade in January

In January, Kerkrade sees low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F). Nights drop to around 1°C (34°F). January is known for being in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Kerkrade in January

The city usually sees around 68 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Kerkrade in January

January has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

January in Kerkrade 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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Kerkrade Temperature in January

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 75 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 68 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

* Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (20 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Kerkrade in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Kerkrade in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Kerkrade 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Kerkrade's climate page.

More climate data for Kerkrade

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