Voeren Weather in January

January in Voeren averages 6°C (43°F) during the day and 1°C (34°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 Voeren in January

On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Voeren in January

Temperatures in Voeren in January top out at 6°C (43°F) and drop to 1°C (34°F) overnight. January is typically considered a winter month. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. 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 Voeren in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 68 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Voeren in January

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Voeren. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Voeren Temperature in January

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 68 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

* Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Voeren in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Voeren 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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More climate data for Voeren

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