Steenwijk weather in January (Overijssel, Netherlands)

Looking to travel to Steenwijk in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Steenwijk typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 7°C. But by evening, they drop to around 1°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Steenwijk in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 20 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 36 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Steenwijk. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Steenwijk, monthly averages in January

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

Where to go in the Netherlands in January

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands in January and which places have the best weather 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 Steenwijk in January?

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 in January.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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