Brussels weather in January
Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average
Brussels January weather at a glance
In January, Brussels averages 3°C, with typical highs of 5.4°C and lows of 0.7°C. The historical average is 13 wet days and 86% humidity.
Brussels January temperature & humidity
Brussels January rain & wet days
Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.
What to wear in Brussels in January
A warm jacket or coat over knitwear works well, with an extra layer for mornings and evenings. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.
- DaytimeWarm coat and layered tops · average high 5.4°C
- Morning & eveningInsulating coat, scarf and gloves · average low 0.7°C
- FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Brussels January sunrise & sunset times
2026 January · Local time (Europe/Brussels)
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | 08:45 | 16:47 | 8h 2m |
| 2026-01-15 | 08:39 | 17:06 | 8h 27m |
| 2026-01-31 | 08:20 | 17:32 | 9h 12m |
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Daily weather in 2025
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Frequently asked questions
What is Brussels weather like in January?
In January, Brussels averages 3°C, with typical highs of 5.4°C and lows of 0.7°C. The historical average is 13 wet days and 86% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.
Does it rain a lot in Brussels in January?
There are about 13 wet days in January. A compact umbrella is still useful.
What should I wear in Brussels in January?
A warm jacket or coat over knitwear works well, with an extra layer for mornings and evenings. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.
What are the best months to visit Brussels?
Recent weather data rates June, August among the more comfortable months.
Where can I check Brussels weather in January in real time?
Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Brussels in January?
On 2026-01-15, calculated sunrise is 08:39 and sunset is 17:06 in local time (Europe/Brussels). Times vary by date and terrain.
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