Genval Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Genval.
Climate overview of Genval
Genval, Walloon Brabant, Belgium, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) in July, while winters cool to 7°C (45°F) in January.
Genval sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 841 mm (33 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The sunniest month is May, with 6.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Genval Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Genval - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Genval
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Genval. 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 Genval
Generally, Genval has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 841 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Genval has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 81 mm (3.2 in), and the driest month, April, with 57 mm (2.2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Genval Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Genval
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Genval. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 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 Genval by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 89%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Genval
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) to 4 m/s (8 knots). It is lower in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November and higher in January, February, March and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Genval
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 Genval
What is the best time to visit Genval?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Genval. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Genval has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Genval?
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 Genval get?
Annual rainfall is around 841 mm (33 in). August is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while April is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Genval?
Genval receives around 1,484 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 189 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 44 hours.
Genval 3-Day Forecast
Genval 3-Day Forecast
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