Béthune Weather in January

January in Béthune averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 63 mm (2.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Béthune in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 20 days of rain are anticipated, with 63 mm (2.5 in) on average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Béthune in January

Expect highs of 8°C (46°F) in Béthune in January, with nights dropping to around 2°C (36°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Béthune in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 66 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Béthune. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Béthune Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 66 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lille, France (32 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Béthune in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Béthune in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Béthune in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
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• March
• April

• May
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• September
• October
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