Leerdam Weather in January

During January, Leerdam experiences low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and cooler nights around 2°C (36°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 69 mm (2.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Leerdam in January

On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Leerdam in January

Temperatures in Leerdam in January top out at 7°C (45°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. During January, the winter season is in full swing. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. 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. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Leerdam in January

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.

Wind Speed in Leerdam in January

In January, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Leerdam. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Leerdam Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 65 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

* Data from: De Bilt, the Netherlands (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Leerdam in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Leerdam 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 Leerdam's climate page.

More climate data for Leerdam

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