The climate of Dordrecht in January is humid. An average of 103 mm precipitation is recorded over 19 days. The situation is drier than the previous month: in December, the average recorded is 108 mm over 19 days.
Temperatures are cold in Dordrecht in January: expect warm clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 6°C, while the minimum falls to about 3°C. The month's average temperature is 4°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Dordrecht in January: 14°C as a maximum in 2018 and -7°C as a minimum in 2013. Plan for about 8 days with temperatures below 0°, which is 26% of the month.
In January, the days last on average 08:20 in Dordrecht. The sun rises around 08:41 and sets around 17:01.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of January is generally not recommended for traveling to Dordrecht in the Netherlands.
In January, the most favorable activities in Dordrecht are: Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Cultural visits and heritage.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Dordrecht in January: Nightlife.