Weather in Zaandam in January
Zaandam, Netherlands averages a high of 5.9°C (42.6°F) and low of 2.1°C (35.8°F) in January, with 13 rain days and 3.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 37.1/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Zaandam is August.
High
6°C43°F
Low
2°C36°F
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13
rain days
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3.9
hrs/day sunshine
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85%
humidity
37— Poor
January in Zaandam is cold and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Zaandam?
How much does it rain in Zaandam in January?
Zaandam receives an average of 70.5mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in January. The annual total is 848.4mm.
What should I pack for Zaandam in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 6°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around 2°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to Netherlands in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31