Vlaardingen Weather in January

January in Vlaardingen averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 69 mm (2.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Vlaardingen in January

You can typically expect 19 days of rain this month, averaging around 69 mm (2.7 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Vlaardingen in January

In January, Vlaardingen sees low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Sunshine in Vlaardingen in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 68 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Vlaardingen in January

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during January. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

January in Vlaardingen has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Vlaardingen Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  

Sunshine 68 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 16% *  

* Data from: Rotterdam, the Netherlands (7 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Vlaardingen in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Vlaardingen 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Vlaardingen 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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• March
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• May
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More climate data for Vlaardingen

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