Oudesluis Weather in January

January in Oudesluis 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 77 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Oudesluis in January

Typically, you can expect about 20 days of rain this month, with 77 mm (3 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Oudesluis in January

In January, Oudesluis sees low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). The winter season takes place during January. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Oudesluis in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 46 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Oudesluis in January

Average wind conditions reach 7 m/s (14 knots) in January. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is only 5°C (41°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

January in Oudesluis 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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Oudesluis Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Water Temperature 5°C (41°F) *  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Windspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  

Sunshine 46 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (9 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Oudesluis in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Oudesluis 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. Expect water temperatures of around 5°C (41°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Oudesluis 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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More climate data for Oudesluis

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