Weather in Belgium for January 2026
Belgium typically experiences moderate snowfall in January, with an average of 7 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Belgium at the beginning of January is 7.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 7.1 °C by the end of January.
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Belgium Weather January
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  10° | 2  9° | 3 7° | 4 7° | |||
| 5 8° | 6 7° | 7 5° | 8  5° | 9 3° | 10  3° | 11 4° |
| 12 6° | 13 5° | 14 5° | 15 5° | 16  4° | 17 5° | 18  5° |
| 19 5° | 20 4° | 21  6° | 22 7° | 23  7° | 24 7° | 25 6° |
| 26 6° | 27 7° | 28 8° | 29 9° | 30 8° | 31 6° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Belgium
January weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 10° /6° | 2.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 9° /4° | 7.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /4° | 3.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /3° | 6.5 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /3° | 4 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /3° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /1° | 3.1 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 5° /0° | 6.4 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /-1° | 1.4 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /-1° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /1° | 6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 5° /0° | 4.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /0° | 1 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Moderate snow | 4° /0° | 3.7 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /-1° | 3.1 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Cloudy | 5° /0° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 5° /-1° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /0° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 6° /0° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 3.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Light rain | 7° /1° | 2.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /2° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 6° /1° | 2.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /0° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 7° /1° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Overcast | 8° /2° | 3.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /3° | 2.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /2° | 6.8 mm | 1 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /1° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
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Guide for Belgium in January
In Belgium, January typically experiences cold and damp weather, with temperatures ranging from 2° at the beginning of the month to around 5° at the end of the month. The month is characterized by overcast skies and frequent rainfall, particularly in the western regions.
The coastal areas may also experience strong winds and occasional storms.
At the beginning of January, the weather in Belgium is often chilly, with the possibility of frost and even some snowfall, especially in the Ardennes region. As the month progresses, the temperatures tend to slightly increase, but the overall conditions remain cold and damp.
Travelers visiting Belgium in January should be prepared for winter weather, with layers of warm clothing, waterproof outerwear, and sturdy footwear being essential.
Indoor attractions such as museums, galleries, and cozy cafes are popular choices for visitors looking to escape the inclement weather.
Overall, January in Belgium offers a wintry atmosphere, with the chance to experience the country's charming cities and picturesque landscapes in a unique, cold-weather setting.
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