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Izegem Weather in January

Izegem in January

The short of it: Izegem in January averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 8 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low 2° · rain 63 mm · daylight 8 h 24 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May

Thirty years of records give Izegem an average January high of 7°, a low of 2° and some 63 mm of rain. Izegem's coldest stretch of the year, 7° by day and 2° by night. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 8 h 24 min in mid-January, 27 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Izegem runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Roeselare, 7 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

January in Izegem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 22 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 24 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RoeselareFlanders7 km WNW7°2°63 mm
HarelbekeFlanders10 km SE7°2°63 mm
KortrijkFlanders10 km SSE7°2°63 mm
WevelgemFlanders13 km SSW7°2°62 mm
MenenFlanders14 km SSW7°2°61 mm
WaregemFlanders15 km E7°2°64 mm
MouscronWallonia19 km S7°2°61 mm
TourcoingHauts-de-France21 km S7°2°61 mm

The Almanac · Izegem Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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Izegem's coldest stretch of the year, 7° by day and 2° by night. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Izegem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°63 mm18 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
February8°2°54 mm17 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March11°4°52 mm16 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°5°43 mm14 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°56 mm14 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June21°12°64 mm13 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°73 mm13 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
August24°14°73 mm12 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
September20°11°72 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
October16°8°83 mm14 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
November11°5°83 mm15 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦
December7°3°85 mm17 km/h7 h 57 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Izegem in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Izegem in January?

Days average 7 °C (44 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Izegem's coldest stretch of the year, 7° by day and 2° by night. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Izegem?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Izegem in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 8 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 57 min in December to 16 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Izegem in January?

Hardly — January nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Izegem in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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