Schagen Weather in January

January in Schagen averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 76 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Schagen in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 20 days will see rain, totalling around 76 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Schagen in January

In January, Schagen sees low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). January is part of winter. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Schagen in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 46 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Schagen in January

Wind speeds average 7 m/s (14 knots) during January. At this speed, you experience strong wind that can make entire trees sway and create resistance when walking. Since this is an average, expect variation from moderate windy periods to particularly gusty days when umbrellas become difficult to control.

Average water temperature in January

With water temperatures around 5°C (41°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

January in Schagen 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.