Houthalen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Houthalen is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°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

Generally, Houthalen receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 859 mm (34 in) annually. Year-round, Houthalen has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 83 mm (3.3 in), and the driest month, April, with 56 mm (2.2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Houthalen Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Houthalen. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

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

The average wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) to 4 m/s (8 knots). It is lower in May, June, July, August and September and higher in January, February, March, April, October, November and December. What does this mean?

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)