January weather forecast
Giessendam, 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.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Giessendam?
January, noted for its average high-temperature of 5.4°C (41.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 1.8°C (35.2°F), is considered the coldest month in Giessendam.
Is January cold in Giessendam?
In Giessendam, 5.4°C (41.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 1.8°C (35.2°F) is the average low-temperature during January.
What is the average humidity in January in Giessendam?
The average relative humidity in January in Giessendam, Netherlands, is 86%.
How much does it rain in Giessendam in January?
In Giessendam, Netherlands, during January, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in January in Giessendam?
In Giessendam, in January, snow falls for 2.9 days, with typically accumulated 19mm (0.75") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in January in Giessendam?
In January, the average day length in Giessendam, Netherlands, is 8h and 24min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Giessendam?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:47 and sunset at 16:40. On the last day of the month, in Giessendam, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 17:26 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Giessendam have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January in Giessendam is 3.8h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Giessendam?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Giessendam.
How high is the UV index in January in Giessendam?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Giessendam is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Giessendam, Netherlands
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 /
Average sunshine in January
Giessendam, Netherlands
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 2min

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 5min

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
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
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
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
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).

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