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Assen in January 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Assen in January 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether January is a good month to travel to Assen, Netherlands.

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Assen in January 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Assen in January in summary
Very bad weather
Min 1°C Max 4°C 88 mm 6 day(s) 91% 67% 5.2 h/day 6.5 cm
Practical guidelines
Low crowds 08:39 16:48
Hourly weather

Average weather in Assen in January 2027

Very bad weather

The weather in Assen in January 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in January. This allows you to forecast the weather in January 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

From 1st to 31 January 2027
0h
Dominant weather
Cloudy
10 days out of 31 (32%)
1.8°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
7 days out of 31 (22%)
Clear/Sunny
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Moderate rain at times
4 days out of 31 (12%)
3h
Dominant weather
Cloudy
9 days out of 31 (29%)
1.8°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
6 days out of 31 (19%)
Clear/Sunny
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Moderate rain at times
4 days out of 31 (12%)
6h
Dominant weather
Cloudy
9 days out of 31 (29%)
1.8°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
6 days out of 31 (19%)
Moderate rain at times
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Clear/Sunny
3 days out of 31 (9%)
9h
Dominant weather
Cloudy
9 days out of 31 (29%)
2.3°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
6 days out of 31 (19%)
Moderate rain at times
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Clear/Sunny
4 days out of 31 (12%)
12h
Dominant weather
Cloudy
11 days out of 31 (35%)
4.1°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Clear/Sunny
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Moderate rain at times
4 days out of 31 (12%)
15h
Dominant weather
Cloudy
8 days out of 31 (25%)
3.5°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
7 days out of 31 (22%)
Clear/Sunny
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Moderate rain at times
4 days out of 31 (12%)
18h
Dominant weather
Cloudy
9 days out of 31 (29%)
2.2°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
6 days out of 31 (19%)
Moderate rain at times
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Clear/Sunny
5 days out of 31 (16%)
21h
Dominant weather
Cloudy
7 days out of 31 (22%)
1.7°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
6 days out of 31 (19%)
Clear/Sunny
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Moderate rain at times
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Climate

Climate of Assen in January

Temperatures, precipitation, snow and monthly trends help better understand the climate in Assen in January.

Temperatures and rain in Assen in January

Average daily weather

Temperatures, rain and snow day by day in January, with a separate scale for snow.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall Daily snow

Monthly temperatures

The month of January is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Assen in January

The climate of Assen in January is humid. An average of 88 mm precipitation is recorded over 19 days. The situation is drier than the previous month: in December, the average recorded is 90 mm over 18 days.

Temperatures are cold in Assen in January: expect warm clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 4°C, while the minimum falls to about 1°C. The month's average temperature is 3°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Assen in January: 13°C as a maximum in 2018 and -10°C as a minimum in 2013. Plan for about 12 days with temperatures below 0°, which is 39% of the month.

In January, the days last on average 08:09 in Assen. The sun rises around 08:39 and sets around 16:48.

With very unfavorable weather, the month of January is generally not recommended for traveling to Assen in the Netherlands.

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Assen in January

Check the seasonal normals in Assen in January and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
January
Weather data December January February
Outside temperature
Average temperature 4.6°C 2.9°C 3.3°C
Maximum temperature 6.0°C 4.4°C 5.5°C
Minimum temperature 3.2°C 1.4°C 1.2°C
Record maximum temperature 15.0°C
(2021)
 13.0°C
(2018)
 17.0°C
(2019)
Record low temperature -10.0°C
(2010)
 -10.0°C
(2013)
 -15.0°C
(2012)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days below 0° 7 day(s)
(23%)
 12 day(s)
(39%)
 11 day(s)
(38%)
Wind
Wind speed 22 km/h 22 km/h 23 km/h
Wind temperature -0.7°C -2.8°C -3.2°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 89.7 mm 87.6 mm 77.8 mm
Number of days with precipitation 18 day(s)
(58%)
 19 day(s)
(61%)
 16 day(s)
(55%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 6 day(s)
(20%)
 6 day(s)
(18%)
 5 day(s)
(16%)
Record precipitation in one day 33.1 mm
(2020)
 26.6 mm
(2016)
 29.1 mm
(2017)
Other weather data
Humidity 92% 91% 90%
Visibility 8.2 km 8.4 km 8.5 km
Cloud cover 70% 67% 63%
UV index 2 2 2
Daily sunshine 5h 5h 6h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 08h41 08h39 07h51
Sunset time 16h17 16h48 17h46
Day length 7h36 8h09 9h55
Our opinion on the climate in January
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Observed weather

What was the weather like in Assen in January last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Assen in January 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Patchy rain nearby
7°C9°C2.3 mm
2
Patchy rain nearby
2°C6°C1.3 mm0.1 cm
3
Moderate or heavy snow showers
1°C3°C0.2 mm1.2 cm
4
Moderate snow
0°C2°C0.1 mm0.2 cm
5
Light rain
0°C9°C5.0 mm0.9 cm
6
Light drizzle
10°C11°C3.2 mm
7
Cloudy
2°C4°C0.2 mm
8
Clear/Sunny
0°C3°C0.0 mm
9
Patchy rain nearby
1°C4°C0.2 mm0.3 cm
10
Partly Cloudy
2°C5°C0.2 mm0.1 cm
11
Clear/Sunny
0°C4°C0.0 mm
12
Overcast
3°C4°C0.0 mm
13
Clear/Sunny
0°C3°C0.0 mm
14
Patchy rain nearby
2°C5°C0.0 mm
15
Clear/Sunny
4°C8°C0.0 mm
16
Clear/Sunny
3°C7°C0.0 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
1°C5°C0.0 mm
18
Clear/Sunny
1°C6°C0.0 mm
19
Clear/Sunny
1°C5°C0.0 mm
20
Overcast
-1°C4°C0.0 mm
21
Partly Cloudy
0°C4°C0.0 mm
22
Overcast
1°C4°C1.6 mm
23
Partly Cloudy
4°C7°C0.5 mm
24
Light rain
4°C8°C2.4 mm
25
Light drizzle
4°C9°C3.3 mm
26
Clear/Sunny
1°C5°C0.0 mm
27
Patchy rain nearby
6°C9°C1.1 mm
28
Overcast
5°C7°C0.7 mm
29
Patchy rain nearby
6°C7°C0.5 mm
30
Patchy rain nearby
5°C7°C0.0 mm
31
Clear/Sunny
1°C7°C0.0 mm
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Where to go near Assen in January?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Assen in January: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in Assen in January, which places this month 9th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 4°C during the day and 1°C at night, with about 88 mm of precipitation spread over 6 rainy days.

Expect about 5.2 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

No: this month is in Low crowds, with a visitor index of 16/100. It is one of the quietest periods of the year.

If your dates are flexible, the most favorable months in Assen are: May, June, July, August and September. Compare them before finalizing your departure.
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