Netherlands weather in January 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 5°C in Netherlands in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 19 days with some rainfall and typically 67 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 5°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Netherlands (Amsterdam)5
    5°C max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 19 days with some rainfall in January in Netherlands (Amsterdam)19
    19 days with some rainfall
  • 0°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Netherlands (Amsterdam)0
    0°C min night temperature
  • 8 hours of daylight per day in January in Netherlands (Amsterdam)8
    8 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Netherlands (Amsterdam)0
    No heat & humidity
  • 67 mm monthly rainfall in January in Netherlands (Amsterdam)67
    67 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in January in Netherlands (Amsterdam)1
    1 (Low) UV index

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The January weather guide for Netherlands (Amsterdam) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How cold is it in the Netherlands in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 5°C in Amsterdam, Netherlands in January, falling to -0°C at night.

How sunny is it in the Netherlands in January?

There are normally 2 hours of bright sunshine each day in Amsterdam, Netherlands in January - that's 18% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in the Netherlands in January?

There are usually 19 days with some rain in Amsterdam, Netherlands in January and the average monthly rainfall is 67mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

Netherlands January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Netherlands in January 2026. Select a month to view Netherlands sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Netherlands sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Amsterdam.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 08:50 16:38
Friday, 16th January 2026 08:42 16:59
Saturday, 31st January 2026 08:23 17:25

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