Schagen weather in January (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

How is the weather in Schagen in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Schagen generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 7°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 3°C.

Schagen in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 20 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 46 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Schagen. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Schagen, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Water Temperature 5°C *  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Windspeed 25 km/h *  

Sunshine 46 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in January

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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 Schagen in January?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 5°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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