Herstal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Herstal.

Climate overview of Herstal

Herstal, Liege Province, Belgium, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) in July, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.

The city receives around 962 mm (38 in) of rain/snowfall per year. December is the wettest month and April the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.0 hours of daily sunshine.

Herstal Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Herstal — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Herstal

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Herstal. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Herstal

Generally, Herstal has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 962 mm (38 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Herstal occurs in December, which receives around 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Herstal experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 63 mm (2.5 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Herstal Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Herstal

In Herstal, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Humidity in Herstal by Month

Best Time to Visit Herstal

During the months of May, June, July, August and September, Herstal enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 24°C (75°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 72 mm (2.8 in) in May to 88 mm (3.5 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Herstal

What is the best time to visit Herstal?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Herstal. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Herstal?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°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 Herstal get?

Annual rainfall is around 962 mm (38 in). December is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while April is the driest with 63 mm (2.5 in).

How sunny is Herstal?

Herstal 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.

Herstal 3-Day Forecast

Herstal 3-Day Forecast

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