Steendam Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Steendam in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Steendam in January

On average, there are about 20 days with rain during this month, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Steendam in January

In January, Steendam gets low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F). Nights cool to around 1°C (34°F). Experience the winter season in January. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Steendam in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 62 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Steendam in January

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in January. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Steendam. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Steendam Temperature in January

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 62 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

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

What to Wear in Steendam in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Steendam in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Steendam 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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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Steendam's climate page.

More climate data for Steendam

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed

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