Brussels in January
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. The best months for Brussels are June, July, August and September. In January, cold, pack a proper winter coat, hat and gloves; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options.
Weather and what to pack
In January, Brussels is typically cold, pack a proper winter coat, hat and gloves; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options. Average temperatures sit around 3°C with about 150mm of rain across the month.
Things to do in Brussels in January
Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.
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Brussels in January: FAQ
Is January a good time to visit Brussels?+
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. Brussels's best months are generally June, July, August and September.
What is the weather like in Brussels in January?+
Expect average temperatures around 3°C. Rainfall averages about 150mm for the month. In short, cold, pack a proper winter coat, hat and gloves; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options.
What should I pack for Brussels in January?+
Based on the typical January weather: cold, pack a proper winter coat, hat and gloves; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options.
What is there to do in Brussels in January?+
Popular things to do include Church of St. Catherine, Brussels, Place Sainte-Catherine, Black Tower (Brussels) and Manstein plan. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.