Posterholt weather in January (Limburg, Netherlands)

What should you pack for a trip to Posterholt in January? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In January, Posterholt tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 7°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 1°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Posterholt in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

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

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Posterholt. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Posterholt climate page with graphs.

 

Posterholt, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 68 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in January

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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