Average monthly wind speed in Lanaken

On this page you will find more information about the mean monthly wind speed over the year in Lanaken (Limburg), Belgium.

Annually, wind speeds in Lanaken vary between 4 m/s (8 knots) at their lowest and 5 m/s (10 knots) at their peak.

The 4 m/s (8 knots) average in April, May, June, July, August, September and October means Lanaken experiences consistent moderate winds. Conditions vary from calm periods around to more active episodes throughout the month. At typical wind levels, smaller trees show steady branch movement. In common units, 4 m/s (8 knots) equals 14.4 km/h or 8.9 mph. While generally comfortable for most activities, occasional windy days may affect your plans and can make the air feel cooler.

However, January, February, March, November and December experiences average wind speeds of [5 m/s]. This means most days feature persistent breezes that cause large branches to sway and dust to blow around. The wind creates noticeable resistance. This speed translates to 18 kilometers per hour or 11.2 miles per hour. While intensity may vary at times, consistently windy weather is typical during this period. It's an ideal time for kite and windsurfing enthusiasts.

For more detailed information about Lanaken’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Lanaken climate page.