Oostvleteren weather in January (West-Flanders, Belgium)

Can you expect sunny skies in Oostvleteren in January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In January, Oostvleteren usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 8°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 3°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Precipitation

Oostvleteren in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. On average, there are about 20 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 60 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Oostvleteren. 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 Oostvleteren climate page with graphs.

 

Oostvleteren, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 91% *  

Sunshine 60 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Ostend, Belgium (30 KM, 19 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.

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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

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