January weather forecastEmmen, Netherlands

January

Weather in January

While the winter season in Emmen, Netherlands, undoubtedly continues in full swing, with January being the coldest month of the year, the climate sees only minor fluctuations compared to December. Dense cloud coverage cloaks the city 64% of the time, while January's wind speeds reach up to 30.9km/h (19.2mph), the highest for the year. Predictably, the month's weather does not diverge drastically from the overall winter weather patterns in the county. A glimpse at the average relative humidity reveals an environment fraught with moisture, which accounts for the notable number of rainy and snowy days during the month. Adverse weather conditions look set to relent when February arrives, allowing for an anticipated increase in temperatures.

Temperature

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 4°C (39.2°F) and a low of 0.4°C (32.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 88%.

Rainfall

In Emmen, in January, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Emmen, there are 203.1 rainfall days, and 528mm (20.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Emmen are January through April, November and December. In Emmen, in January, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 31mm (1.22") of snow. In Emmen, Netherlands, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.7 days and aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of snow.

Daylight

In Emmen, Netherlands, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 16:26. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 17:14 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Emmen, Netherlands, is 3.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Emmen, Netherlands, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Updated: Jan 25, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

January, with an average high of 4°C (39.2°F) and a low of 0.4°C (32.7°F), signifies the coldest month of the year in Emmen.

The high-temperature in Emmen, Netherlands, during January is 4°C (39.2°F) and the low-temperature is 0.4°C (32.7°F).

The average relative humidity in January in Emmen is 88%.

In January, in Emmen, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout January, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Emmen, in January, during 4.8 snowfall days, 31mm (1.22") of snow is typically accumulated.

In Emmen, the average day length in January is 8h and 16min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 16:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 17:14 CET.

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Emmen is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

5.3°C

4°C

5.2°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

20.1km/h

19.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

8.4

10.3

9.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Emmen, Netherlands

Average high temperature in January: 4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4°C).

Average low temperature in January: 0.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.4°C).

Average pressure in January
Emmen, Netherlands

Average pressure in January: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Emmen, Netherlands

Average wind speed in January: 18.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.5km/h).

Average humidity in January
Emmen, Netherlands

Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Emmen, Netherlands

Average rainfall in January: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Emmen, Netherlands

Average rainfall days in January: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Emmen, Netherlands

Average snowfall in January: 31mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (32mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Emmen, Netherlands

Average snowfall days in January: 4.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 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
Emmen, Netherlands

Average daylight in January: 8h and 18min

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

Average sunshine in January: 3h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Emmen, Netherlands

Average sunshine days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Emmen, Netherlands

Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Emmen, 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 42).

Average visibility in January
Emmen, Netherlands

Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (8km).