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Zottegem Weather in January

Zottegem in January averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Zottegem in January

Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Zottegem in January

Expect highs of 8°C (46°F) in Zottegem in January, with nights dropping to around 2°C (36°F). January is in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. 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. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Zottegem in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 61 hours of sunshine.

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

Zottegem Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
61 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Ghent, Belgium (21 KM, 13 Miles).

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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 Zottegem in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Zottegem 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 Zottegem 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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