Average monthly wind speed in Slijpe

The mean monthly wind speed over the year in Slijpe (West-Flanders), Belgium.

Wind speed in Slijpe varies across the year, ranging from 6 m/s (12 knots) to 7 m/s (14 knots).

The average wind speed is 6 m/s (12 knots) in February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, which is rather windy. This means that on most days, and for many hours each day, the wind blows at a moderate level. There may still be stronger gusts or calmer moments, but windy conditions are typical during this period. You will generally feel large tree branches swaying and hear the wind whistling around buildings.

This average equates to approximately 22 km/h or 13 mph. Under these conditions, using umbrellas is usually not advisable. Most outdoor events must plan according to the wind, as it could be a significantly breezy day. Activities like walking, running, or cycling would involve noticeable wind resistance, which might become tiring over time.

In contrast, wind speeds average 7 m/s (14 knots) during January. This means most days have strong winds that make walking difficult and cause small trees to bend. Some objects get blown around. The measurement represents 25.2 km/h or 15.7 mph. There may still be stronger gusts or calmer moments, but powerful winds are typical.

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