Maaseik Weather in January
January in Maaseik brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 70 mm (2.8 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Maaseik in January
Historically, January sees about 20 days of rain, with a monthly average of 70 mm (2.8 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Maaseik in January
Daytime highs in Maaseik in January reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). January is part of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.
Sunshine in Maaseik in January
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 68 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.
Wind Speed in Maaseik 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 Maaseik can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Maaseik Temperature in January
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
86% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
68 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
25% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Maaseik typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 7°C (45°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 1°C (34°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 Maaseik in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Maaseik spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Maaseik historical weather extremes in January
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Maaseik.
- On January 1, 2023, temperatures climbed to 16°C (61°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
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What to Wear in Maaseik in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Maaseik 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 Maaseik in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Belgium, check out our Maaseik's climate page.
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