Butgenbach Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Butgenbach.
Climate overview of Butgenbach
Temperatures in Butgenbach, Liege Province, Belgium, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).
With around 1130 mm (44 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Butgenbach has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has pleasant summers and cold winters. The wettest month is December. The sunniest month is May, with 6.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Butgenbach Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Butgenbach
The climate in Butgenbach is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 4°C (39°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Butgenbach
Butgenbach has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1130 mm (44 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Butgenbach enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 109 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, while in April, Butgenbach receives about 78 mm (3.1 in). For more details, please visit our Butgenbach Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Butgenbach
Butgenbach can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Butgenbach by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 93%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 81%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Butgenbach
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) in June to 5 m/s (10 knots) in January, February and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Butgenbach
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 and June
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Butgenbach
What is the best time to visit Butgenbach?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Butgenbach. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Butgenbach has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Butgenbach?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Butgenbach get?
Annual rainfall is around 1130 mm (44 in). December is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while April is the driest with 78 mm (3.1 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
How sunny is Butgenbach?
Butgenbach receives around 1,530 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 195 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.
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Butgenbach 3-Day Forecast
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