January weather forecastGiessendam, Netherlands
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Giessendam, Netherlands, is a wintry winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 5.4°C (41.7°F) and an average low of 1.8°C (35.2°F).Temperature
Giessendam notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 5.4°C (41.7°F) and a low of 1.8°C (35.2°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January in Giessendam is 86%.Rainfall
In Giessendam, in January, during 16.4 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 201.9 rainfall days, and 550mm (21.65") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In January, in Giessendam, it is snowing for 2.9 days. Throughout January, 19mm (0.75") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Giessendam, there are 9.7 snowfall days, and 68mm (2.68") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Giessendam is 8h and 24min.On the first day of January in Giessendam, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:47 and sunset at 16:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 17:26 CET.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 3.8h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Giessendam. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Giessendam, Netherlands
- Average high temperature in January: 5.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 1.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.6°C).
Average pressure in January
Giessendam, Netherlands
- Average pressure in January: 1015.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Giessendam, Netherlands
- Average wind speed in January: 17.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.2km/h).
Average humidity in January
Giessendam, Netherlands
- Average humidity in January: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Giessendam, Netherlands
- Average rainfall in January: 44mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Giessendam, Netherlands
- Average rainfall days in January: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.4 days).
Average snowfall in January
Giessendam, Netherlands
- Average snowfall in January: 19mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (27mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Giessendam, Netherlands
- Average snowfall days in January: 2.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Giessendam, Netherlands
- Average daylight in January: 8h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Giessendam, Netherlands
- Average sunshine days in January: 11.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.7 days).
Average UV index in January
Giessendam, 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
Giessendam, Netherlands
- Average cloud cover in January: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in January
Giessendam, 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).





