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Mouscron Weather in January

In Mouscron, January brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Mouscron in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Mouscron in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Mouscron, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Mouscron in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 66 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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

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Mouscron Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
SunshineSunshine 66 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Lille, France (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Best Places in 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 Mouscron in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Mouscron 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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