Schijndel weather in January

In January, Schijndel sees average daytime highs of 6°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 63 mm of precipitation across 12.1 wet days and about 8.1 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 6°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 7 h 42 min at the start of January to 8 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Schijndel's 10th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Schijndel's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
2nd coldest
Precipitation
63 mm
12.1 wet days
Daylight
8 h 06 min
8:46 AM – 4:50 PM
Cloud cover
75%
10th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
0.78 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.3
out of 10

Schijndel is village in Meierijstad, the Netherlands.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 6°C through the month.

A typical January day in Schijndel reaches about 6°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 0°C and 11°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 1°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
162
262
362
462
562
662
762
862
962
1062
1162
1262
1362
1462
1562
1662
1761
1861
1961
2061
2161
2261
2361
2461
2561
2651
2751
2861
2961
3061
3161

How January really feels in Schijndel

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Schijndel weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6312.11.38.10.3
Feb / 5710.91.69.60.7
Mar10° / 5611.60.811.52.3
Apr15° / 4810.9013.64.2
May18° / 6112015.35.5
Jun21° / 12°6511.8016.36.0
Jul23° / 14°7813.6015.96.2
Aug23° / 14°7712.4014.46.3
Sep19° / 11°6211.3012.45.8
Oct15° / 6311.3010.44.1
Nov10° / 6112.10.48.61.9
Dec / 7112.81.47.70.5

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22575
32674
42674
52575
62773
72773
82773
92872
102872
112872
122872
132872
142872
152773
162773
172773
182674
192575
202575
212575
222377
232377
242476
252377
262377
272377
282377
292377
302377
312377

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Schijndel gets around 63 mm of rain and snow over 12.1 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 39% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1425
2435
3435
4434
5424
6424
7424
8424
9423
10413
11413
12403
13403
14403
15393
16394
17384
18384
19384
20384
21374
22375
23375
24375
25375
26375
27375
28376
29376
30376
31376

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 16 km/h in January, the windiest month of the year.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1716light breeze
1816light breeze
1916light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
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2715light breeze
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3015light breeze
3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 42 min at the start of January to 8 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 8:52 AM to 8:29 AM, and sunset from 4:31 PM to 5:14 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
17.78:524:31
27.78:524:32
37.78:524:33
47.78:514:34
57.78:514:35
67.88:514:36
77.88:514:38
87.88:504:39
97.88:504:40
107.98:494:41
117.98:494:43
127.98:484:44
138.08:484:45
148.08:474:47
158.08:464:48
168.18:464:50
178.18:454:51
188.18:444:53
198.28:434:54
208.28:424:56
218.38:414:57
228.38:404:59
238.48:395:00
248.48:385:02
258.58:375:04
268.58:365:05
278.58:345:07
288.68:335:09
298.68:325:11
308.78:305:12
318.88:295:14

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 0.78 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.59 kWh/m² to a high of 5.21 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 0.78 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.6Dim
20.6Dim
30.6Dim
40.6Dim
50.6Dim
60.7Dim
70.7Dim
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100.7Dim
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190.8Dim
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210.8Dim
220.9Dim
230.9Dim
240.9Dim
250.9Dim
260.9Dim
271.0Dim
281.0Dim
291.0Dim
301.0Dim
311.1Dim
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Schijndel?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.3
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Schijndel.

What to pack for Schijndel in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Schijndel sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Schijndel in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Schijndel peaks around July 13 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 13UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Schijndel?

Schijndel sits at 51.6°N, 5.4°E, 10 m above sea level, in The Netherlands. The nearest listed city is Sint-Oedenrode, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Schijndel

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Schijndel.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Schijndel has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 31 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 175 m.

The land around Schijndel is covered by grassland (35%) and trees (30%) within 3 km, grassland (33%), trees (30%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and grassland (34%), trees (29%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
31 m
16 km
44 m
80 km
175 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Sint-Oedenrode 6.0 km · Boxtel 8.0 km · Veghel 8.0 km · Vught 11 km · 's-Hertogenbosch 12 km · Best 13 km · Uden 14 km · Maaspoort 15 km

The Netherlands travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 84% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$73,684
2025
Happiness
7.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 624
Religion
none 54%Roman Catholic 20%Protestant 15%other 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Schijndel (51.6225°, 5.4319°, elevation 10 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).