January Weather in Houthalen, Belgium

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Houthalen, Belgium hovers around 4°C (39°F). Expect a chilly minimum of -6°C (21°F) and a mild maximum reaching 14°C (57°F). During this month, precipitation amounts to 64 mm (2.5 in), typically spread over 12 days. With an average humidity of 91%, prepare for a crisp and damp atmosphere!

January Temperature in Houthalen

In January in Houthalen, the average temperature is 4°C (39°F), with maximums reaching 14°C (57°F) and minimums dropping as low as -6°C (21°F). Be sure to pack warm clothing and layers to stay comfortable while exploring the chilly, crisp atmosphere.

January Weather in Houthalen: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Houthalen, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Houthalen, January typically has an average temperature of 4°C (39°F), with highs reaching up to 14°C (57°F) and lows dropping to around -6°C (21°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Houthalen generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Houthalen

In Houthalen in January, the total precipitation amount is 64 mm (2.5 in) over the course of 12 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Houthalen

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Houthalen, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Houthalen, January typically receives around 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Houthalen

In Houthalen in January, humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of 4°C (39°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor activities less enjoyable and forcing travelers to bundle up tightly against the cold, sticky air.

January Average Humidity in Houthalen

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Houthalen, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Houthalen is approximately 91%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Houthalen

In Houthalen in January, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Houthalen.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Houthalen for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Houthalen in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Houthalen typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Houthalen January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Houthalen Compares to Other Months

Weather in Houthalen varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Houthalen, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Houthalen, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather4°C (39°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)91%low
February Weather5°C (42°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)90%low
March Weather7°C (45°F)75 mm (2.9 inches)87%moderate
April Weather10°C (51°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)84%moderate
May Weather14°C (58°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)77%high
June Weather19°C (66°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)74%very high
July Weather19°C (67°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)72%very high
August Weather19°C (67°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)71%high
September Weather16°C (60°F)60 mm (2.4 inches)81%moderate
October Weather12°C (54°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)88%moderate
November Weather7°C (45°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)91%low
December Weather5°C (42°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)92%low

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