Velsen-Zuid Weather in January

January in Velsen-Zuid averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 82 mm (3.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Velsen-Zuid in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 19 days with rain, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Velsen-Zuid in January

January in Velsen-Zuid brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). January marks the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Average water temperature in January

At 7°C (45°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

January in Velsen-Zuid 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.

Select a Month

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 Velsen-Zuid's climate page.

Velsen-Zuid Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Water Temperature 7°C (45°F) *  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

* Data from: Zandvoort, the Netherlands (12 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Velsen-Zuid in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Velsen-Zuid 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 7°C (45°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough.

What To Do in Velsen-Zuid in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Select a Month

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 Velsen-Zuid's climate page.

More climate data for Velsen-Zuid

Temperature Rainfall Water Temp

See the full Velsen-Zuid climate overview or explore weather in the Netherlands.