The climate of Nijmegen in January is humid. An average of 77 mm precipitation is recorded over 18 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in December, an average of 74 mm is recorded over 17 days.
Temperatures are cold in Nijmegen in January: expect warm clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 5°C, while the minimum falls to about 2°C. The month's average temperature is 3°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Nijmegen in January: 14°C as a maximum in 2018 and -9°C as a minimum in 2009. Plan for about 11 days with temperatures below 0°, which is 35% of the month.
In January, the days last on average 08:19 in Nijmegen. The sun rises around 08:37 and sets around 16:56.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of January is generally not recommended for traveling to Nijmegen in the Netherlands.
In January, the most favorable activities in Nijmegen are: Cultural visits and heritage and Gastronomy.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Nijmegen in January: Nightlife.