Geel Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Geel.
Climate overview of Geel
The climate in Geel, Antwerpen Province, 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.
With around 859 mm (34 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and April the driest. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Geel Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Geel — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Geel
In Geel, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Geel
On average, Geel receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 859 mm (34 in). Precipitation levels in Geel remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 82 mm (3.2 in) over 18 days. In the driest month April, this drops slightly to 55 mm (2.2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Geel Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Geel
For those who appreciate different seasons, Geel serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Geel by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 90%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Geel
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Geel
What is the best time to visit Geel?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Geel. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Geel?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Geel get?
Annual rainfall is around 859 mm (34 in). December is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while April is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Geel?
Geel receives around 1,582 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 208 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 47 hours.
Geel 3-Day Forecast
Geel 3-Day Forecast
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