Sondel weather in January (Friesland, Netherlands)

What does the weather outlook for Sondel look like in January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In January, Sondel tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 7°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 3°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Sondel in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. Typically around 20 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 67 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sondel. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sondel, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 83 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 67 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go 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.

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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

Interested in more climate information?

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