Kortrijk weather in January (West-Flanders, Belgium)

Can you expect sunny skies in Kortrijk in January? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of January in Kortrijk typically includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 8°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 2°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Kortrijk in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. Typically around 19 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 66 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kortrijk. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kortrijk climate page with graphs.

 

Kortrijk, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 66 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lille, France (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Belgium in January

Find out more about the weather in Belgium and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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