Hofstade Weather in January

January in Hofstade typically sees daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Hofstade in January

On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Hofstade in January

Expect highs of 8°C (46°F) in Hofstade in January, with nights dropping to around 2°C (36°F). January is part of winter. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. 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. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Hofstade in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 61 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Hofstade has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Hofstade Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Ghent, Belgium (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Hofstade 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Hofstade 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
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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 Hofstade's climate page.

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