Belgium Weather in January: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind

Temperature
5.3°C
41.5°F
High temperature
7.2°C
45°F
Low temperature
3.3°C
37.9°F
Feels like
2.7°C
36.9°F
Rainy days
28 days
Rainfall level
2.72mm
0.11 inch
Cloud coverage
83%
Wind speed
25.2km/h
15.7mph
Daylight time
8:31:24
UV index
1.5
1
rain
13.0°C
55.0°F
2
rain
9.9°C
50.0°F
3
rain
6.8°C
44.0°F
4
rain
11.2°C
52.0°F
5
rain
10.7°C
51.0°F
6
rain
10.7°C
51.0°F
7
rain
10.2°C
50.0°F
8
rain
8.4°C
47.0°F
9
rain
6.5°C
44.0°F
10
rain
5.9°C
43.0°F
11
rain
10.0°C
50.0°F
12
rain
9.6°C
49.0°F
13
rain
8.5°C
47.0°F
14
rain
8.7°C
48.0°F
15
rain
6.0°C
43.0°F
16
rain
4.4°C
40.0°F
17
rain
0.5°C
33.0°F
18
rain
0.2°C
32.0°F
19
snow
0.8°C
33.0°F
20
snow
1.2°C
34.0°F
21
rain
-0.8°C
31.0°F
22
rain
-0.5°C
31.0°F
23
rain
1.5°C
35.0°F
24
cloudy
1.5°C
35.0°F
25
cloudy
-0.9°C
30.0°F
26
snow
2.1°C
36.0°F
27
rain
4.0°C
39.0°F
28
partly cloudy day
1.6°C
35.0°F
29
rain
0.3°C
33.0°F
30
rain
6.0°C
43.0°F
31
rain
5.1°C
41.0°F

In January, Belgium has a chilly and wet winter climate. The average temperature is 5.3°C (41.5°F), with highs of 7.2°C (45°F) and lows of 3.3°C (37.9°F). It feels slightly colder than the actual temperatures, with an average “feels like” of 2.7°C (36.9°F). Humidity is high, averaging 88.1%, and there is a high chance of precipitation, with an average of 2.72mm (0.11 inches) and a 90.3% chance of rainy or snowy days. The wind can be strong, with an average gust of 52.6 km/h (32.7 mph) and an average speed of 25.2 km/h (15.7 mph). The most common weather condition is rain, with 14.1% cloud cover, and the average visibility is 19.7 km (12.2 miles). The average UV index is low at 1.5, indicating a mild risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure.

What is the temperature in Belgium in January?

Average air temperature in Belgium is 5.3°C (41.5°F) in January. The outside temperature in Belgium feels like 2.7°C (36.9°F) on a typical January day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 7.2°C (45°F) and feels like 5.6°C (42.1°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 3.3°C (37.9°F) which feels like -0°C (31.9°F).

How hot is Belgium in January?

The hot temperature in January in Belgium rises to 16.1°C (61°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 88.1% humidity. During hottest days of January it feels like 16.1 °C (61°F). The average maximum temp in Belgium is 7.2°C (61°F) during day time in January.

How cold is Belgium in January?

The coldest temp in Belgium in January drops to -3.3°C (26.1°F) during the cold nights. With 25.2km/h (15.7mph) winds and 88.1% humidity it feels like -6.7°C (19.9°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 3.3°C (37.9°F) during night time in January.

Does it rain in Belgium in January?

Yes, it rains for 28 days in Belgium in January averaging 2.72 mm of precipitation. Belgium has a 90.3% chance for rain throughout the entire month of January.

How much does it rain in Belgium throughout January?

Belgium has 2.72 mm (0.11 inch) of rain per day on average in January. It rains for an average of 28 days out of the entire month.

Does it snow in Belgium in January?

Yes, it snows in Belgium during January. The average snowfall is 0.04 cm (0.02 inch) per day. And there is 0.01 cm (0 inch) of snow on the ground.

Is Belgium windy in January?

The average speed of wind in Belgium during January is 25.2km/h (15.7mph) and average windgust is 52.6km/h (32.7mph). On some days in January wind can reach up to 41.6km/h (25.8mph).

What is the direction of the wind in Belgium in January?

Most days of January the wind is blowing from South direction in Belgium.

What are the humidity levels in Belgium in January?

The average humidity levels in Belgium in January are 88.1%. Daily humidity levels in Belgium range from 74% to 96.3% during January.

How many hours of daylight are in Belgium in January?

Belgium has 8 hours 31 minutes of daylight in January on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Belgium in January is at 8:36:19 and the sunset is at 17:07:44.

What is the cloud coverage in Belgium in January?

Clouds cover 83% of the sky on average throughout January in Belgium. The cloud coverage ranges from 44.1% to 99.5% depending on the day of the month.

What is the UV level in January in Belgium?

The average UV index in Belgium is 1.5 in January. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 0 to 3.

What is the solar radiation in Belgium in January?

The average solar radiation is 25.3 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Belgium during January. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 9.4 W/m2 to 58.8 W/m2.

What is the solar energy during January in Belgium?

The average solar energy during January in Belgium is 2.2 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 0.8 MJ/m2, to 5 MJ/m2 during January.

Are there severe weather risks in Belgium in January?

Yes, there is a 10% risk for severe weather in Belgium in January.

What is the air pressure in Belgium in January?

On average the air pressure in Belgium in January is 1016.3 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 984.6 mb to 1038 mb.

What is the visibility in Belgium in January?

The average daylight visibility in Belgium in January is 19.7 km (12.2 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 6.1 km (3.8 miles) to 35.4 km (22 miles) throughout January.

What is the dew point in Belgium in January?

The average dew point in Belgium during January is 3.4°C (38.1°F).

Where is the data for Belgium climate in January coming from?

The climate data for Belgium in January is collected from the following weather stations.

  • SINT KATELIJNE WAVER, BE
  • UCCLE, BE
  • DEURNE, BE
  • BRUSSELS NATIONAL, BE
  • BEAUVECHAIN, BE
  • ERNAGE, BE
  • ON8GE-13 Courcelles BE
  • DW0152 Brussels BE
  • EW2849 Antwerp BE
  • EW5287 Ittre BE
  • EW9665 Lasne BE
  • FW4778 Kapelle-op-den-Bos BE