Maaseik Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Maaseik.
Climate overview of Maaseik
Temperatures in Maaseik, Limburg, Belgium, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 25°C (77°F), while January is the coldest at 7°C (45°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 827 mm (33 in), with December being the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Maaseik Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Maaseik — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Maaseik
The climate in Maaseik is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C (45°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Maaseik
Generally, Maaseik receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 827 mm (33 in) annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Maaseik enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation, while in April, Maaseik receives about 53 mm (2.1 in). For more details, please visit our Maaseik Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Maaseik
Maaseik can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Maaseik by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Maaseik.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 88%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Maaseik
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 4 m/s (8 knots) to 5 m/s (10 knots). It is lower in April, May, June, July, August, September and October and higher in January, February, March, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Maaseik
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Maaseik
What is the best time to visit Maaseik?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Maaseik. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Maaseik?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 25°C (77°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 Maaseik get?
Annual rainfall is around 827 mm (33 in). December is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while April is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Maaseik?
Maaseik 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.
Maaseik 3-Day Forecast
Maaseik 3-Day Forecast
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