De Panne Weather in January
January in De Panne brings low temperatures around 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month.
Rainfall in De Panne in January
Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data, with 70 mm (2.8 in) average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in De Panne in January
January in De Panne brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.
Sunshine in De Panne in January
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 60 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.
Wind Speed in De Panne in January
Wind speeds average 7 m/s (14 knots) during January. At this speed, you experience strong wind that can make entire trees sway and create resistance when walking. Since this is an average, expect variation from moderate windy periods to particularly gusty days when umbrellas become difficult to control.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit De Panne. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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De Panne Temperature in January
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
91% *
Windspeed
7 m/s (14 knots) *
Sunshine
60 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in De Panne typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 8°C (46°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 2°C (36°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for De Panne in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for De Panne spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
De Panne historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in De Panne between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- The hottest January day on record in De Panne reached 15°C (59°F) (January 1, 2022).
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What to Wear in De Panne in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in De Panne 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in De Panne in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Belgium, check out our De Panne's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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