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Olst Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F), January in Olst brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 72 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Olst in January

Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data, with 72 mm (2.8 in) average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Olst in January

Daytime temperatures in Olst reach 7°C (45°F) in January, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night. January is a notable month of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. 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. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Olst in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 39 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

January in Olst has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Olst Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
SunshineSunshine 39 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 15% *  
* Data from: Deelen, the Netherlands (33 KM, 21 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 Olst in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Olst 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Olst 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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