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Koksijde Weather in January

January in Koksijde typically sees daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Koksijde in January

You can expect rain on around 19 days based on historical patterns, with 71 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Koksijde in January

Temperatures in Koksijde in January top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. January is part of the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Koksijde in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 60 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Koksijde in January

Average wind conditions reach 7 m/s (14 knots) in January. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Koksijde. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Koksijde Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 91% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 60 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ostend, Belgium (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Koksijde 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 Koksijde in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Koksijde spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Koksijde historical weather extremes in January

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Koksijde.

  • On January 1, 2022, temperatures climbed to 15°C (59°F), marking the warmest January day on record.

Best Places in Belgium in January

Find out more about the weather in Belgium and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Koksijde in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Koksijde 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Koksijde 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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