Bilzen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bilzen.
Climate overview of Bilzen
Bilzen, Limburg, Belgium, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 24°C (75°F) and January dropping to 7°C (45°F).
Bilzen sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 881 mm (35 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Bilzen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bilzen — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bilzen
Visitors to Bilzen can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bilzen
Generally, Bilzen experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 881 mm (35 in) yearly. Year-round, Bilzen has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 86 mm (3.4 in), and the driest month, April, with 57 mm (2.2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Bilzen Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Bilzen
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Bilzen. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Bilzen by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bilzen.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 88%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Bilzen
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s (8 knots) and 5 m/s (10 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in April, May, June, July, August, September and October and highest during January, February, March, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Bilzen
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bilzen
What is the best time to visit Bilzen?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Bilzen. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Bilzen?
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 Bilzen get?
Annual rainfall is around 881 mm (35 in). December is the wettest month with 86 mm (3.4 in), while April is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Bilzen?
Bilzen receives around 1,702 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 211 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.
Bilzen 3-Day Forecast
Bilzen 3-Day Forecast
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