January weather forecast
Essen, Netherlands

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Essen, Netherlands, with an average temperature varying between 1.3°C (34.3°F) and 4.6°C (40.3°F).

Temperature

January stands out as Essen's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 4.6°C (40.3°F) and a low of 1.3°C (34.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Essen is 87%.

Rainfall

In Essen, Netherlands, in January, during 10.9 rainfall days, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139.2 rainfall days, and 217mm (8.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Essen, during January, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of snow. Throughout the year, in Essen, there are 9.4 snowfall days, and 41mm (1.61") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Essen is 8h and 22min.
On the first day of January in Essen, sunrise is at 08:45 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 17:21 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 3.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Essen?

Essen's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 4.6°C (40.3°F) and lows of 1.3°C (34.3°F).

How cold is it in Essen in January?

Essen in January has an average high-temperature of 4.6°C (40.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 1.3°C (34.3°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Essen?

The average relative humidity in January in Essen, Netherlands, is 87%.

How much does it rain in Essen in January?

In Essen, Netherlands, in January, during 10.9 rainfall days, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Essen?

In Essen, Netherlands, in January, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 11mm (0.43") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Essen?

In Essen, Netherlands, the average day length in January is 8h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Essen?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:45 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of the month, in Essen, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 17:21 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Essen have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Essen is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Essen?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January in Essen?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Essen, Netherlands, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Essen, Netherlands

Average temperature in January - Essen, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in January: 4.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Essen, Netherlands

Average pressure in January - Essen, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in January: 1015mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Essen, Netherlands

Average wind speed in January - Essen, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in January: 17.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (12km/h).

Average humidity in January
Essen, Netherlands

Average humidity in January - Essen, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Essen, Netherlands

Average rainfall in January - Essen, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in January: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (26mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (10mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Essen, Netherlands

Average rainfall days in January - Essen, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Essen, Netherlands

Average snowfall in January - Essen, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in January: 11mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (18mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Essen, Netherlands

Average snowfall days in January - Essen, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Essen, Netherlands

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Essen, Netherlands
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Essen, Netherlands

Average sunshine days in January - Essen, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Essen, Netherlands

Average UV index in January - Essen, Netherlands
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Essen, Netherlands

Average cloud cover in January - Essen, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in January
Essen, Netherlands

Average visibility in January - Essen, Netherlands
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

Essen, Netherlands

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