Zuidhorn Weather in January

During January, Zuidhorn experiences low daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and cooler nights around 1°C (34°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 69 mm (2.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Zuidhorn in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of rain, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Zuidhorn in January

January in Zuidhorn sees highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) overnight. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Sunshine in Zuidhorn in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 62 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Zuidhorn in January

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Zuidhorn. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Zuidhorn Temperature in January

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 62 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

* Data from: Eelde, the Netherlands (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Zuidhorn in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Zuidhorn 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Zuidhorn 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
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• March
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• May
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• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Zuidhorn's climate page.

More climate data for Zuidhorn

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