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Steenwijk Weather in January

January in Steenwijk sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. With around 71 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Steenwijk in January

Typically, about 20 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Steenwijk in January

If you're visiting Steenwijk in January, expect highs of 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows around 1°C (34°F). Winter occurs in January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Steenwijk in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 36 hours of sunshine.

January in Steenwijk has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Steenwijk Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 90% *  
SunshineSunshine 36 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 14% *  
* Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands in January

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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 (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 Steenwijk in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Steenwijk 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Steenwijk 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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