Purmerend Weather in January

January in Purmerend averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 70 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Purmerend in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see rain, totalling around 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Purmerend in January

Temperatures in Purmerend 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. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Purmerend in January

The city usually sees around 64 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

January in Purmerend 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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Purmerend Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 64 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 17% *  

* Data from: Amsterdam, the Netherlands (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Purmerend in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Purmerend in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Purmerend 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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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• 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 Purmerend's climate page.

More climate data for Purmerend

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