January Weather in Makkum, Netherlands

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Makkum, Netherlands hovers around 5°C (41°F), with a chilly minimum of -3°C (27°F) and a mild maximum of 10°C (51°F). Expect about 67 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation over 14 days, contributing to an average humidity of 88%. Prepare for a brisk and damp atmosphere!

January Temperature in Makkum

In January in Makkum, the average temperature is 5°C (41°F). Maximums can reach 10°C (51°F), while minimums can plummet to -3°C (27°F). When planning your trip, be prepared for chilly weather and pack accordingly.

January Weather in Makkum: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Makkum, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Makkum, January typically has an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (51°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (27°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Makkum generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Makkum

In Makkum in January, the precipitation amount is 67 mm (2.6 in) spread over 14 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Makkum

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Makkum, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Makkum, January typically receives around 67 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Makkum

In Makkum in January humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making it essential to bundle up for your travels, as every breath feels heavy in the air and the landscape appears cloaked in a misty shroud.

January Average Humidity in Makkum

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Makkum, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Makkum is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Makkum

In Makkum in January, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Makkum.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Makkum for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Makkum in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Makkum typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Makkum January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Makkum Compares to Other Months

Weather in Makkum varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Makkum, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Makkum, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	5°C (41°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	88%	low
February Weather	5°C (40°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	88%	low
March Weather	6°C (43°F)	75 mm (2.9 inches)	86%	moderate
April Weather	9°C (48°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	84%	moderate
May Weather	13°C (55°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	80%	high
June Weather	17°C (62°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	75%	very high
July Weather	18°C (65°F)	104 mm (4.1 inches)	75%	very high
August Weather	19°C (66°F)	126 mm (4.9 inches)	75%	high
September Weather	16°C (61°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	83%	moderate
October Weather	13°C (55°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	86%	moderate
November Weather	8°C (47°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	87%	low
December Weather	6°C (43°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	86%	low