When to go · Eindhoven
Eindhoven in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (grey and wet); Dutch Design Week in late October fills hotels.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / 0°C (33°F)33°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 19
- Crowds
- Low
- Netherlands overall
- Prices
- Low
- Netherlands overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (grey and wet); Dutch Design Week in late October fills hotels.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- EindhovenHighs around 6.1 °C (43 °F), lows around 0.4 °C (33 °F), rain on about 19 daysHighs around 43 °F (6.1 °C), lows around 33 °F (0.4 °C), rain on about 19 days
- Inland and south, Netherlands · Utrecht, Arnhem, Maastricht, Eindhovencool
Slightly warmer summers and colder winters; Limburg has the only hills.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Netherlands overall
- Low
- Prices · Netherlands overall
- Low
Netherlands overall: Cold, dark and wet; cheapest hotel month. Museums and brown cafés carry the trip.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Eindhoven, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 6.1 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6.1 °C)
Apr: 15.5 °C (60 °F)60 °F (15.5 °C)
Night low
Jan: 0.4 °C (33 °F)33 °F (0.4 °C)
Apr: 4.3 °C (40 °F)40 °F (4.3 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 19
Apr: 13 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Apr: High
Prices
Jan: Low
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Apr: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (grey and wet); Dutch Design Week in late October fills hotels.
April: Inside Eindhoven's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Eindhoven: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket