Climate averages 1991–2020
Oss weather
in January.
A cold, moderately wet month: the coolest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Oss: daytime highs average 5.6°C and nights cool to about 1.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 65 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 22 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is 's-Hertogenbosch (16 km away). In January its highs average 5.7°C, about as warm as Oss, with 63 mm of rain.
Among the 44 cities listed in the Netherlands, Oss ranks joint 26th of 44 for the warmest January highs and joint 22nd of 44 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 44 cities is 5.6°C; Oss is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 6.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 65 mm to 57 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Oss climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 5.6°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 65 | 12.4 | 8.48 h |
| February | 6.6°C1.1°C | 1.1°C | 57 | 11.4 | 9.910 h |
| March | 9.9°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 57 | 11.8 | 11.812 h |
| April | 14.0°C5.5°C | 5.5°C | 47 | 10.2 | 13.814 h |
| May | 17.7°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 60 | 11.7 | 15.616 h |
| June | 20.3°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 64 | 11.5 | 16.617 h |
| July | 22.3°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 78 | 13.6 | 16.216 h |
| August | 22.0°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 78 | 12.6 | 14.615 h |
| September | 18.7°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 62 | 11.1 | 12.713 h |
| October | 14.3°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 64 | 11.6 | 10.711 h |
| November | 9.4°C4.9°C | 4.9°C | 62 | 12.3 | 8.99 h |
| December | 6.1°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 72 | 13.0 | 7.98 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- 's-Hertogenbosch in JanuaryThe Netherlands · 16 kmHigh 5.7°C · Low 1.2°C · 63 mm rain
- Nijmegen in JanuaryThe Netherlands · 25 kmHigh 5.4°C · Low 1.0°C · 66 mm rain
- Helmond in JanuaryThe Netherlands · 33 kmHigh 5.6°C · Low 1.0°C · 64 mm rain
- Arnhem in JanuaryThe Netherlands · 36 kmHigh 5.4°C · Low 1.0°C · 65 mm rain
- Eindhoven in JanuaryThe Netherlands · 36 kmHigh 5.7°C · Low 1.1°C · 63 mm rain
- Tilburg in JanuaryThe Netherlands · 38 kmHigh 5.8°C · Low 1.2°C · 65 mm rain
- Amersfoort in JanuaryThe Netherlands · 44 kmHigh 5.6°C · Low 1.1°C · 65 mm rain
- Utrecht in JanuaryThe Netherlands · 45 kmHigh 5.6°C · Low 1.2°C · 63 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Oss) is explained once on the Oss year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.