Ruinen weather in January (Drenthe, Netherlands)

Is January a good time to explore Ruinen weather-wise? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Ruinen includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 6°C, cooling off to about 1°C at night. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Ruinen in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 36 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ruinen. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ruinen, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 36 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 14% *  

* Data from: Assen, 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 Ruinen.

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