Sunshine Atlas

Liège weather by month & the best time to visit

Belgium · city break · oceanic / maritime climate

Liège, Belgium
Liège — photo by Flamenc, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Liège is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 77/100), with June and July close behind. Liège averages about 1,608 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 60 mm of rain in September.

When is the best time to visit Liège?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Liège is September, then June and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 81 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Liège?

Liège isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,608 hours of sunshine a year. 77 Sunshine Score points separate September (77) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #4 of 4 destinations in Belgium for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,637 hours. The year's 862 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 6April: 40May: 63June: 75July: 74August: 72September: 7777October: 38November: 6December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 4° / 39°F-1° / 30°F 81 mm0
February0 5° / 41°F-1° / 30°F 72 mm1
March6 9° / 48°F1° / 34°F 67 mm2
April40 14° / 57°F4° / 39°F 48 mm3
May63 18° / 64°F8° / 46°F 70 mm4
June75 22° / 72°F12° / 54°F 72 mm5
July74 24° / 75°F14° / 57°F 77 mm5
August72 23° / 73°F13° / 55°F 87 mm4
September77 20° / 68°F10° / 50°F 60 mm3
October38 14° / 57°F7° / 45°F 66 mm2
November6 9° / 48°F3° / 37°F 75 mm1
December0 5° / 41°F0° / 32°F 87 mm0

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Liège: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Liège?

Liège is a city break in Belgium with a oceanic / maritime climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Liège get a year?

Liège gets about 1,608 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.

When is the best time to visit Liège?

The sunniest time to visit Liège is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 77/100 (with June and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F.

What is the least sunny month in Liège?

January is the least sunny month in Liège, scoring 0/100 with about 81 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Liège?

The typical midday UV index in Liège peaks around 5 (moderate) in June, easing to about 0 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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