Francorchamps Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Francorchamps.
Climate overview of Francorchamps
Francorchamps, Liege Province, Belgium, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 22°C (72°F) and January dropping to 5°C (41°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1133 mm (45 in) per year. December is the wettest month and April the driest. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Francorchamps Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Francorchamps — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Francorchamps
Visitors to Francorchamps can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Francorchamps
Francorchamps is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1133 mm (45 in). Year-round, Francorchamps has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 115 mm (4.5 in), and the driest month, April, with 76 mm (3 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Francorchamps Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Francorchamps
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Francorchamps. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Francorchamps 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 Francorchamps
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) to 5 m/s (10 knots). It is lower in June and higher in January, February and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Francorchamps
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Francorchamps
What is the best time to visit Francorchamps?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Francorchamps. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Francorchamps?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Francorchamps get?
Annual rainfall is around 1133 mm (45 in). December is the wettest month with 115 mm (4.5 in), while April is the driest with 76 mm (3 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
How sunny is Francorchamps?
Francorchamps 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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