Purmerend weather in January (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

Is January a good time to explore Purmerend weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In January, Purmerend typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 7°C, cooling down at night to around 2°C. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Precipitation

Purmerend in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 19 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 64 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Purmerend. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March 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 Purmerend climate page with graphs.

 

Purmerend, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 64 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 17% *  

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Purmerend.

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