Zwalm Weather in January

Zwalm in January sees low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 68 mm (2.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Zwalm in January

Typically, about 19 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Zwalm in January

In January, Zwalm gets low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). January marks the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Zwalm in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 61 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Zwalm has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Zwalm 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 (19 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Zwalm 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 Zwalm 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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• January
• February
• March
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• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Belgium, check out our Zwalm's climate page.

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