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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) / 0°C (33°F)
average high / low
Rain days
19
Crowds
Low
Netherlands overall
Prices
Low
Netherlands overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Eindhoven

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

Long-term averages
  • EindhovenHighs around 6.1 °C (43 °F), lows around 0.4 °C (33 °F), 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)

    Apr: 15.5 °C (60 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 0.4 °C (33 °F)

    Apr: 4.3 °C (40 °F)

  • 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

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