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The city of Brussels is located a short distance from the sea. Due to its position, its climate is oceanic characterized by frequent rains. The rains are well distributed throughout the months of the year. Temperatures are mild and never excessive. To decide when to go to Brussels you will have to take into account that the extreme variability of the climate is particularly relevant. In fact, in the same day the climate changes from sun to rain in a few hours.
Regarding the temperatures: The average maximum temperatures in the city reach the highest value of 23 ° C in July, while they touch the minimum in January with 5.7 ° C. The average minimum temperatures reach their lowest value in February with 0.7 ° C, while in July there is the highest value with 14 ° C.
In Brussels, about 850 mm of rain are recorded in a year, always in the same twelve-month period there are on average about 199 days of rain and 1,546 hours of sunshine. Snow is not too frequent, on average there can be between 20 and 25 days of snow in a year, snow can fall from November to April.
WHEN TO GO TO BRUSSELS
Brussels can be visited without major problems at any time of the year. But the best time to visit the Belgian capital are the hottest months between May and September.
WHEN TO GO TO BRUSSELS: CLIMATIC TABLES
BRUSSELS (13 meters) | ||||
Month | Average low (°C) | Average high (°C) | Precip. (mm) | Precip. days (snowy days) |
January | 0,7 | 5,7 | 76,1 | 19,2 (5,2) |
February | 0,7 | 6,6 | 63,1 | 16,3 (5,9) |
March | 3,1 | 10,4 | 70,0 | 17,8 (3,2) |
April | 5,3 | 14,2 | 51,3 | 15,9 (2,4) |
May | 9,2 | 18,1 | 66,5 | 16,2 |
June | 11,9 | 20,6 | 71,8 | 15,0 |
July | 14,0 | 23,0 | 73,5 | 14,3 |
August | 13,6 | 22,6 | 79,3 | 14,5 |
September | 10,9 | 19,0 | 68,9 | 15,7 |
October | 7,8 | 14,7 | 74,5 | 16,6 |
November | 4,1 | 9,5 | 76,4 | 18,8 (2,4) |
December | 1,6 | 6,1 | 81,0 | 19,3 (4,6) |
YEAR | 6,9 | 14,2 | 852,4 | 199 (24,1) |
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