Westkapelle Weather in January

Westkapelle in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 76 mm (3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Westkapelle in January

Typically, you can expect about 20 days of rain this month, with 76 mm (3 in) on average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Westkapelle in January

Daytime temperatures in Westkapelle reach 8°C (46°F) in January, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night. January is typically considered a winter month. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 3°C (37°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 Westkapelle in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 78 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Westkapelle in January

January has wind speeds averaging 7 m/s (14 knots). You can expect generally windy conditions with strong breezes affecting daily routines on typical days. As an average, some days have moderate strong winds while others feature more intense gusts that make walking and movement challenging.

Average water temperature in January

The water sits at 7°C (45°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

January in Westkapelle 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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Westkapelle Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Water Temperature 7°C (45°F) *  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 76 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Windspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  

Sunshine 78 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

* Data from: Vlissingen, the Netherlands (14 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Westkapelle in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Westkapelle 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. The water temperature sits at about 7°C (45°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Westkapelle 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 Westkapelle

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