January weather forecast
Nijmegen, Netherlands

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Weather in January

January in Nijmegen, Netherlands is characterized by the typical winter conditions. The town experiences low temperatures, occasionally dipping to 1°C (33.8°F), and a high rate of humidity that can reach up to 88%. The days are predominantly overcast, resulting in shorter daylight hours. While snowfalls do occur, they are relatively mild. Overall, the weather in January remains chilly, creating a picturesque winter wonderland in the city.

Temperature

January, with an average high of 4.7°C (40.5°F) and a low of 1°C (33.8°F), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Nijmegen is 88%.

Rainfall

In Nijmegen, Netherlands, during January, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation. In Nijmegen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.3 days and collects up to 415mm (16.34") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of snow.

Daylight

In Nijmegen, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 24min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 08:43 and sunset at 16:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 17:22 CET.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Nijmegen, Netherlands, is 3.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Nijmegen. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Nijmegen?

In Nijmegen, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 4.7°C (40.5°F) and a low of 1°C (33.8°F).

Is it cold in Nijmegen during January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Nijmegen, is 4.7°C (40.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 1°C (33.8°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Nijmegen?

In Nijmegen, Netherlands, the average relative humidity in January is 88%.

How much does it rain in Nijmegen in January?

In Nijmegen, Netherlands, during January, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Nijmegen?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Nijmegen?

In January, in Nijmegen, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout January, 26mm (1.02") of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Nijmegen have in January?

In January, the average day length in Nijmegen, Netherlands, is 8h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Nijmegen?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:43 and sunset at 16:36. On the last day of the month, in Nijmegen, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 17:22 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Nijmegen have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Nijmegen?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Nijmegen, Netherlands, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Nijmegen, Netherlands

Average temperature in January - Nijmegen, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in January: 4.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1°C).

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Average pressure in January
Nijmegen, Netherlands

Average pressure in January - Nijmegen, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in January: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Nijmegen, Netherlands

Average wind speed in January - Nijmegen, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in January: 17km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.5km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Nijmegen, Netherlands

Average humidity in January - Nijmegen, 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%).

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Average rainfall in January
Nijmegen, Netherlands

Average rainfall in January - Nijmegen, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in January: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (19mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Nijmegen, Netherlands

Average rainfall days in January - Nijmegen, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Nijmegen, Netherlands

Average snowfall in January - Nijmegen, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in January: 26mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (26mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Nijmegen, Netherlands

Average snowfall days in January - Nijmegen, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Nijmegen, 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 July (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Nijmegen, Netherlands

Average sunshine days in January - Nijmegen, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Nijmegen, Netherlands

Average UV index in January - Nijmegen, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Nijmegen, Netherlands

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in January
Nijmegen, Netherlands

Average visibility in January - Nijmegen, 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).

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