Climate averages 1991–2020
Weather in The Netherlands in January
In January, average daytime highs across the 44 cities listed in the Netherlands range from 4.9°C in Groningen to 6.1°C in The Hague. Monthly rainfall ranges from 61 mm in Spijkenisse to 76 mm in Maastricht.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
City by city
January in The Netherlands
| City | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotterdam | 5.9°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 62 | 12.2 |
| Amsterdam | 5.7°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 63 | 12.4 |
| The Hague | 6.1°C2.5°C | 2.5°C | 64 | 12.4 |
| Utrecht | 5.6°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 63 | 12.4 |
| Groningen | 4.9°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 63 | 12.6 |
| Eindhoven | 5.7°C1.1°C | 1.1°C | 63 | 12.1 |
| Tilburg | 5.8°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 65 | 11.9 |
| Breda | 5.9°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 64 | 11.9 |
| Nijmegen | 5.4°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 66 | 12.6 |
| Almere Stad | 5.7°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 64 | 12.7 |
| Haarlem | 5.8°C2.5°C | 2.5°C | 69 | 13.2 |
| Arnhem | 5.4°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 65 | 12.8 |
| 's-Hertogenbosch | 5.7°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 63 | 12.5 |
| Enschede | 4.9°C0.5°C | 0.5°C | 69 | 13.6 |
| Zaanstad | 5.8°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 69 | 13.2 |
| Amersfoort | 5.6°C1.1°C | 1.1°C | 65 | 12.6 |
| Apeldoorn | 5.4°C0.9°C | 0.9°C | 66 | 13.0 |
| Hoofddorp | 5.9°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 69 | 13.3 |
| Zwolle | 5.2°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 66 | 13.0 |
| Leeuwarden | 5.2°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 65 | 12.9 |
| Maastricht | 5.6°C0.9°C | 0.9°C | 76 | 13.5 |
| Leiden | 6.0°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 72 | 13.6 |
| Dordrecht | 5.9°C1.3°C | 1.3°C | 62 | 12.1 |
| Zoetermeer | 6.0°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 62 | 12.2 |
| Venlo | 5.5°C0.9°C | 0.9°C | 66 | 12.5 |
| Deventer | 5.2°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 65 | 12.8 |
| Delft | 6.0°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 64 | 12.4 |
| Alkmaar | 5.9°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 68 | 13.4 |
| Heerlen | 5.3°C0.6°C | 0.6°C | 63 | 12.5 |
| Hilversum | 5.6°C1.3°C | 1.3°C | 64 | 12.7 |
| Hengelo | 5.0°C0.6°C | 0.6°C | 68 | 13.2 |
| Purmerend | 5.7°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 62 | 12.1 |
| Lelystad | 5.5°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 71 | 13.1 |
| Amstelveen | 5.7°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 69 | 13.3 |
| Roosendaal | 6.0°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 63 | 11.9 |
| Oss | 5.6°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 65 | 12.4 |
| Schiedam | 6.0°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 62 | 12.2 |
| Spijkenisse | 6.1°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 61 | 12.1 |
| Helmond | 5.6°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 64 | 12.2 |
| Vlaardingen | 6.1°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 64 | 12.4 |
| Almelo | 5.1°C0.5°C | 0.5°C | 68 | 13.2 |
| Gouda | 5.9°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 63 | 12.5 |
| Zaandam | 5.8°C2.2°C | 2.2°C | 69 | 13.2 |
| Alphen aan den Rijn | 5.9°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 69 | 13.3 |
A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.