Liège weather by month & the best time to visit
🇧🇪 Belgium · city break · oceanic / maritime climate
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.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,608
- Sunniest month
- September
- Peak score
- 77/100
- Rain / year
- 862 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈54 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 5 (moderate)
- Population
- 1.7M
- Elevation
- 176 m

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
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -1° / 30°F | 81 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -1° / 30°F | 72 mm | 1 |
| March | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 1° / 34°F | 67 mm | 2 |
| April | 40 | 14° / 57°F | 4° / 39°F | 48 mm | 3 |
| May | 63 | 18° / 64°F | 8° / 46°F | 70 mm | 4 |
| June | 75 | 22° / 72°F | 12° / 54°F | 72 mm | 5 |
| July | 74 | 24° / 75°F | 14° / 57°F | 77 mm | 5 |
| August | 72 | 23° / 73°F | 13° / 55°F | 87 mm | 4 |
| September | 77 | 20° / 68°F | 10° / 50°F | 60 mm | 3 |
| October | 38 | 14° / 57°F | 7° / 45°F | 66 mm | 2 |
| November | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 3° / 37°F | 75 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 0° / 32°F | 87 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Brussels Belgium · 74 km · best in Sep · 1,609 h sun/yr
- Eindhoven Netherlands · 90 km · best in Sep · 1,665 h sun/yr
- Düsseldorf Germany · 118 km · best in Sep · 1,578 h sun/yr
- Weeze Germany · 118 km · best in Sep · 1,580 h sun/yr
- Köln (Cologne) Germany · 122 km · best in Sep · 1,545 h sun/yr
- Luxembourg Luxembourg · 125 km · best in Sep · 1,666 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Maastricht Netherlands · 38 km · 1,609 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Antwerp Belgium · 92 km · 1,664 h sun/yr · best in Sep
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