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Handzame Weather in January

Handzame in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 67 mm (2.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Handzame in January

Rain is expected on roughly 20 days, totalling around 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. 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 Handzame in January

January in Handzame brings typical temperatures with highs around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). This month falls in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. 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 Handzame in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 60 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Handzame in January

January has wind speeds averaging 7 m/s (14 knots). You can expect generally windy conditions with strong breezes affecting daily routines on typical days. As an average, some days have moderate strong winds while others feature more intense gusts that make walking and movement challenging.

January in Handzame 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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Handzame Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 91% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 60 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ostend, Belgium (21 KM, 13 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 Handzame in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Handzame 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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