Volendam Weather in January

In Volendam, January brings low daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Volendam in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Volendam in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Volendam, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. January is known for being in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Volendam in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 64 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

January in Volendam can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Volendam 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% *  

Sunshine 64 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 17% *  

* Data from: Amsterdam, the Netherlands (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Volendam in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Volendam 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Volendam 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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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 Volendam's climate page.

More climate data for Volendam

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