Mouscron
Weather by month
Current –

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.

Mouscron Temperature in January

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

Mouscron Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mouscron - and find the best time to visit.

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 →

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

Mouscron 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Mouscron

Popular in January

Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.