Makkum Weather in January
January in Makkum brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 86 mm (3.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Makkum in January
On average, there are about 20 days with rain during this month, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Makkum in January
In January, Makkum sees low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). January is in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Makkum in January
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 67 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Makkum.
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Makkum Temperature in January
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
89% *
Sunshine
67 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
25% *
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What to Wear in Makkum in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Makkum 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Makkum in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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