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Scheveningen Weather in January

Scheveningen in January averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Scheveningen in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 20 days will see rain, totalling around 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Scheveningen in January

January in Scheveningen brings typical temperatures with highs around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. 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. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Sunshine in Scheveningen in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 67 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Scheveningen in January

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in January. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

January in Scheveningen 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.

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Scheveningen Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 67 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 18% *  
* Data from: Valkenburg, the Netherlands (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Scheveningen typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 8°C (46°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 2°C (36°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Scheveningen in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Scheveningen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Scheveningen historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Scheveningen spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in January was on January 1, 2023, with a maximum of 14°C (57°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was -14°C (7°F) (January 5, 1985).

Best Places 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. See all of the Netherlands in January →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Scheveningen in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Scheveningen in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Scheveningen in January

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

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