Hoogstraten Weather in January

January in Hoogstraten brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 70 mm (2.8 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Hoogstraten in January

Historically, January sees about 18 days of rain, with a monthly average of 70 mm (2.8 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Hoogstraten in January

Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in Hoogstraten in January, with nights dropping to around 2°C (36°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Hoogstraten in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 66 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Hoogstraten in January

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

January in Hoogstraten 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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Hoogstraten Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 66 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 26% *  

* Data from: Gilze-Rijen, the Netherlands (21 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Hoogstraten in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Hoogstraten 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Hoogstraten 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
• April

• May
• June
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• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

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