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Weather in January in Zeeland

Thinking about venturing to Zeeland this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Zeeland in January?

Zeeland is a region in the Netherlands. January in Zeeland generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 8°C and nighttime temperatures around 3°C in Breskens. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sas van Gent with an average of 65 mm to moderate rainfall in Renesse with 79 mm.

Average sunshine

Breskens experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 78 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

For specific regional insights in Zeeland for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Zeeland climate page.

Where to go in Zeeland in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Zeeland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Zeeland?

Breskens

In January Breskens generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Breskens
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
4°C 
64 hours 
83 mm 
19 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
78 hours 
69 mm 
20 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
101 hours 
65 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Breskens

Domburg

In January Domburg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Domburg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
9°C 
4°C 
64 hours 
91 mm 
19 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
78 hours 
75 mm 
20 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
101 hours 
68 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Domburg

Vlissingen

In January Vlissingen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Vlissingen
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
4°C 
64 hours 
83 mm 
19 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
78 hours 
69 mm 
20 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
101 hours 
65 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Vlissingen

Ouddorp

In January Ouddorp generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ouddorp
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
9°C 
4°C 
54 hours 
90 mm 
19 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
68 hours 
75 mm 
20 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
91 hours 
68 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Ouddorp

Middelburg

In January Middelburg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Middelburg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
4°C 
64 hours 
85 mm 
19 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
78 hours 
70 mm 
20 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
101 hours 
65 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Middelburg

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Zeeland, in the Netherlands.

Is January the best time to visit Zeeland?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Zeeland with often poor weather in Breskens.

On average, the best time to visit Zeeland is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Breskens. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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