Maasmechelen weather in January (Limburg, Belgium)

What's the typical weather in Maasmechelen for January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In January, Maasmechelen typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Expect temperatures to climb to 7°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 1°C. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Precipitation

Maasmechelen in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 20 days of rain.

Average sunshine

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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Maasmechelen. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Maasmechelen, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 68 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

* Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (7 KM, 4 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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