Charleroi Weather in January

Charleroi in January averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Charleroi in January

Historically, the month has about 19 days of rain, averaging 74 mm (2.9 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 Charleroi in January

Daytime highs in Charleroi in January reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). January is part of the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Charleroi in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 46 hours of sunshine.

January in Charleroi has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Charleroi Temperature in January

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 46 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Florennes, Belgium (24 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Charleroi in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Charleroi in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Charleroi 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
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• May
• June
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Belgium, check out our Charleroi's climate page.

More climate data for Charleroi

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