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Wijk aan Zee Weather in January

January in Wijk aan Zee sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 86 mm (3.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Wijk aan Zee in January

Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Wijk aan Zee in January

January in Wijk aan Zee sees highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is only 7°C (45°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

January in Wijk aan Zee 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.

Wijk aan Zee Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Water Temperature
7°C (45°F) *
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
19 days
* Data from: Zandvoort, the Netherlands (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Wijk aan Zee in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Wijk aan Zee 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 7°C (45°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items.

What To Do in Wijk aan Zee in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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