Schoorldam Weather in January

January in Schoorldam 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 78 mm (3.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Schoorldam in January

You can expect rain on roughly 20 days based on historical data, averaging 78 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 Schoorldam in January

January in Schoorldam sees highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in January. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Schoorldam in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 46 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Schoorldam 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

The water temperature is only 5°C (41°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Schoorldam. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Schoorldam Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Water Temperature 5°C (41°F) *  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Windspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  

Sunshine 46 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Schoorldam in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 5°C (41°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Schoorldam 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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More climate data for Schoorldam

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