Weather in January in Drenthe
Planning a journey to Drenthe this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Drenthe in January?
Drenthe is a region in the Netherlands. January in Drenthe generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 6°C and nighttime temperatures around 1°C in Westerbork. On average, January is the coldest month of the year in Drenthe. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Roden with an average of 70 mm to moderate rainfall in Schoonebeek with 74 mm.Average sunshine
The city Westerbork usually sees around 36 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.For specific regional insights in Drenthe for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Drenthe climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Drenthe?
Westerbork
In January Westerbork generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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IJhorst
In January IJhorst generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Dwingeloo
In January Dwingeloo generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Exloo
In January Exloo generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Meppen
In January Meppen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Drenthe?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Westerbork, January may not be the ideal time to visit Drenthe.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Westerbork. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.
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