Bierbeek Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bierbeek.
Climate overview of Bierbeek
The climate in Bierbeek, Flemish Brabant, Belgium, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to 7°C (45°F) in January.
The city receives around 843 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. August is the wettest month and April the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Bierbeek Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bierbeek - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bierbeek
In Bierbeek, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bierbeek
On average, Bierbeek receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 843 mm (33 in). The wettest period in Bierbeek occurs in August, which receives around 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Bierbeek experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 56 mm (2.2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Bierbeek Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Bierbeek
In Bierbeek, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.8 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Bierbeek by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bierbeek.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Bierbeek
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 4 m/s (8 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November and highest during January, February, March and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Bierbeek
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May, June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bierbeek
What is the best time to visit Bierbeek?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Bierbeek. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bierbeek has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Bierbeek?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bierbeek get?
Annual rainfall is around 843 mm (33 in). August is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while April is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Bierbeek?
Bierbeek receives around 1,563 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 205 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.
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