Winterswijk Weather in January
In Winterswijk, January brings low daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), with nights cooling to 1°C (34°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Winterswijk in January
Typically, about 18 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 77 mm (3 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Winterswijk in January
If you're visiting Winterswijk in January, expect highs of 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows around 1°C (34°F). January marks the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. 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. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.
Sunshine in Winterswijk in January
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 47 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Winterswijk. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Winterswijk Temperature in January
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
47 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Winterswijk typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 7°C (45°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 0°C (32°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Winterswijk in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Winterswijk spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Winterswijk historical weather extremes in January
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Winterswijk between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Winterswijk recorded its highest January temperature of 16°C (61°F) on January 1, 2023.
Best Places in the Netherlands in January
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What to Wear in Winterswijk in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Winterswijk 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 Winterswijk in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Winterswijk's climate page.
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