Brakel Weather in January

In Brakel, January brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Brakel in January

Historically, the month has about 19 days of rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) in total. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Brakel in January

Temperatures in Brakel in January top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in January. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Brakel in January

The city usually sees around 61 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Brakel. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Brakel Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Ghent, Belgium (28 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Brakel in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Brakel 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Brakel 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
• February
• March
• April

• May
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• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Belgium, check out our Brakel's climate page.

More climate data for Brakel

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