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Chimay Weather in January

January in Chimay averages 6°C (43°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 87 mm (3.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Chimay in January

Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Chimay in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Chimay, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. January is typically considered a winter month. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. 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. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Sunshine in Chimay in January

The city usually sees around 46 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

January in Chimay 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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Chimay Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
SunshineSunshine 46 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Florennes, Belgium (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Best Places in Belgium in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Chimay in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Chimay 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Chimay 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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