The climate of Leeuwarden in January is humid. An average of 78 mm precipitation is recorded over 21 days. The situation is drier than the previous month: in December, the average recorded is 89 mm over 21 days.
Temperatures are cold in Leeuwarden in January: expect warm clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 5°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 Leeuwarden in January: 12°C as a maximum in 2018 and -5°C as a minimum in 2013. Plan for about 6 days with temperatures below 0°, which is 19% of the month.
In January, the days last on average 08:07 in Leeuwarden. The sun rises around 08:43 and sets around 16:50.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of January is generally not recommended for traveling to Leeuwarden in the Netherlands.
In January, the most favorable activities in Leeuwarden are: Cultural visits and heritage and Gastronomy.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Leeuwarden in January: Nightlife.
