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What to pack for Belgium in December
Typical December, built from ten years of weather
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Typical for your dates
Highs 46°F, lows 37°F, rain 14 of 31 days
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Sunset lands around 5:35pm. Wind averages 14 mph. There is paperwork on this one, so start with Before you go.
Packing for
Essentials
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Rain shell (hardshell jacket)
14 rain days a month finds every seam. A real shell, not a windbreaker.
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Insulated puffy (down or synthetic)
Lows around 37°F. Goes under the shell when the wind picks up.
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Merino base layer top
Wear one, dry one. Cotton stays wet all week here.
Fleece or midlayer
The layer you'll wear more than any other.
Warm hat (beanie)
Gloves
Tick remover
Check ankles and, if there's a dog, paws and ears every night.
Travel first aid kit
Before you go
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Recommended
8 items
Neck gaiter / buff
Thermal socks
Reusable water bottle
Multi-port USB-C charger (GaN)
AirTag / tracker for bags
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