Wageningen Weather in January

During January, Wageningen experiences low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and cooler nights around 1°C (34°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 72 mm (2.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Wageningen in January

Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Wageningen in January

January in Wageningen brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F). Winter occurs in January. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Wageningen in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 55 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Wageningen. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Wageningen Temperature in January

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 55 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Arnhem, the Netherlands (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Wageningen in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Wageningen 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Wageningen 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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• 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 Wageningen's climate page.

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