Chimay Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Chimay’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Belgium.
Monthly Temperature Averages
In Chimay, temperatures can shift dramatically between warm in summer and cold in winter. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C. At night, minimum temperatures can drop even lower, averaging around 1°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Chimay by month:
The coldest temperatures are usually recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the hottest temperatures occur near 3 PM, at the peak of the sun's warmth. July, the city’s warmest month, receives 198 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 87 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 19 days. It records 46 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Belgium Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Belgium. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Chimay Temperatures Compared World Wide
Chimay’s average annual maximum temperature is 15°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual temperature is around 21°C, resulting in warm summers and mild winters throughout the year.
In Toronto, Canada, the average annual temperature is 13°C, with snowy winters and warm summers.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild winters.
Melbourne, Australia, has a slightly cooler climate, with an average annual temperature of 20°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Chimay’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Chimay climate page.
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