Swalmen weather in January (Limburg, Netherlands)

How does the weather in Swalmen usually fare in January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, Swalmen tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 7°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 1°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Swalmen in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 68 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Swalmen. May, 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 Swalmen climate page with graphs.

 

Swalmen, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 68 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (38 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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Swalmen.

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