January weather forecast
Dokkum, Netherlands

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Dokkum, Netherlands, with temperature in the range of an average low of 2.5°C (36.5°F) and an average high of 5.3°C (41.5°F).

Temperature

The months of January and February see the lowest levels of Dokkum's temperatures, averaging a high of 5.3°C (41.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 84%.

Rainfall

In Dokkum, in January, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. In Dokkum, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.1 days and collects up to 390mm (15.35") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 15mm (0.59") of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Dokkum is 8h and 11min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:50 and sunset at 16:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 17:16 CET.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Dokkum is 3.7h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Dokkum?
Dokkum's coldest season falls during January and February, averaging a high-temperature of 5.3°C (41.5°F).
Is January cold in Dokkum?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 5.3°C (41.5°F) and 2.5°C (36.5°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in January in Dokkum?
In Dokkum, Netherlands, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.
How many days does it rain in January in Dokkum?
In Dokkum, in January, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation.
When does it snow the most in Dokkum?
The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 15mm (0.59") of accumulated snow.
How many days does it snow in January in Dokkum?
In January, in Dokkum, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout January, 15mm (0.59") of snow is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Dokkum have in January?
In Dokkum, the average day length in January is 8h and 11min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Dokkum?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:50 and sunset at 16:27. On the last day of the month, in Dokkum, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 17:16 CET.
How long on average sun shines in January in Dokkum?
The average sunshine duration in January in Dokkum, Netherlands, is 3.7h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dokkum?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in January in Dokkum?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Dokkum is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average humidity
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average temperature in January
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in January: 5.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 2.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.3°C).

Average pressure in January - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average pressure in January
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average wind speed in January
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in January: 25.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (26.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.2km/h).

Average humidity in January - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average humidity in January
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and August (79%).

Average rainfall in January - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average rainfall in January
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in January: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average rainfall days in January
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in January - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average snowfall in January
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in January: 15mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average snowfall days in January
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 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 - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average sunshine days in January
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.1 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in January - Dokkum, Netherlands
Average cloud cover in January
Dokkum, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 39).

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (9km).

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