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Climate of Belgium

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Belgium is a small country located in Europe, it has a mostly continental climate, especially in the Belgian Ardennes. However the Belgian coast experiences an oceanic climate.

Weather records

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The highest temperature ever recorded in Belgium was 41.8 °C (107.2 °F) on 25 July 2019 in Begijnendijk.[1]

The lowest temperature ever recorded in Belgium was −30.1 °C (−22.2 °F) on 20 January 1940 in Rochefort.[2]

The highest 24-hour precipitation sum recorded in Belgium was 179 millimeters on 14 July 2021 in Stavelot.[3]

The highest wind gust ever recorded in Belgium was 168 km/h (104 mph) on 25 January 1990 in Beauvechain.[4]

Highest temperatures measured in Belgium

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Temperature Date Location
41.8 °C (107.2 °F) 25 July 2019 Begijnendijk
40.2 °C (104.4 °F) 24 July 2019 Angleur
40.0 °C (104.0 °F) 19 July 2022 Kapelle-op-den-Bos
38.8 °C (101.8 °F) 27 July 2018 Hechtel & Eksel
38.8 °C (101.8 °F) 2 July 2015 Liège
38.8 °C (101.8 °F) 27 June 1947 Uccle
38.6 °C (101.5 °F) 8 August 2003 Aubange
38.5 °C (101.3 °F) 7 August 2003 Chaumont
38.4 °C (101.1 °F) 12 August 2003 Han-sur-Lesse
38.2 °C (100.8 °F) 8 August 2020 Dilbeek
38.2 °C (100.8 °F) 31 July 2020 Hérinnes
38.2 °C (100.8 °F) 20 August 2009 Kleine-Brogel
38.2 °C (100.8 °F) 19 July 2006 Begijnendijk
38.0 °C (100.4 °F) 6 August 2003 Wasmuel
37.6 °C (99.7 °F) 15 July 1928 Haacht
37.6 °C (99.7 °F) 28 July 1921 Pâturages
37.4 °C (99.3 °F) 10 July 2010 Kleine-Brogel
37.4 °C (99.3 °F) 4 August 1994 Kleine-Brogel
37.4 °C (99.3 °F) 9 August 1911 Jalhay
37.3 °C (99.1 °F) 2 August 2013 Koersel
37.3 °C (99.1 °F) 2 July 2010 Kleine-Brogel
37.2 °C (99.0 °F) 3 August 1986 Kleine-Brogel
37.1 °C (98.8 °F) 22 July 1925 Leopoldsburg
37.0 °C (98.6 °F) 4 August 1990 Wasmuel
37.0 °C (98.6 °F) 23 July 1911 Maredsous

Lowest temperatures measured in Belgium

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Temperature Date Location
−30.1 °C (−22.2 °F) 20 January 1940 Rochefort
−26.5 °C (−15.7 °F) 14 February 1929 Jalhay
−26.5 °C (−15.7 °F) 3 February 1917 Vielsalm
−26.2 °C (−15.2 °F) 8 January 1985 Crupet
−25.2 °C (−13.4 °F) 21 February 1956 Rochefort
−25.0 °C (−13.0 °F) 21 February 1901 Stavelot

References

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  1. https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2019/07/26/hitte-zo-uitzonderlijk-was-het-gisteren/
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-08-11. Retrieved 2024-03-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. https://www.meteo.be/uploads/media/610789b2b72c2/klimatologisch-maandoverzicht-202107.pdf?token=/uploads/media/610789b2b72c2/klimatologisch-maandoverzicht-202107.pdf
  4. https://weerstationwichelen.be/11027-2/