Sluis weather in January (Zeeland, Netherlands)

Curious about the climate in Sluis this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Sluis typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 8°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 3°C. With temperatures often at their lowest, this month is coldest of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Precipitation

Sluis in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 20 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 64 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sluis. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sluis, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 68 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 64 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bruges, Belgium (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in January

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Weather conditions Weather

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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

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