Mons weather forecast for 5 days
Mons weather forecast for 5 days. ℃ Average temperatures % Humidity, precipitation ️ Sunrise and sunset ️ Wind direction and speed
Climate Characteristics of Mons
General Overview
Mons features a temperate oceanic climate. Its location in southwestern Belgium, relatively close to the French border, gives it weather that is slightly less extreme than the eastern parts of the country. However, precipitation is frequent and spread throughout the year, and skies tend to be cloudy much of the time.
Summer Season and Warm Months
Summer in Mons is mild and very comfortable for sightseeing. Average daytime temperatures range between 22°C and 24°C (72-75°F). Days are long, allowing visitors to enjoy the city's magnificent architecture, but an umbrella should always be kept handy due to the possibility of sudden summer showers. Significant heatwaves are relatively rare.
Winter Season and Precipitation
Winter in Mons is cool, wet, and grey. Daytime temperatures average around 6°C (43°F), with nighttime lows near 1°C (34°F). Due to the region's topography, heavy fog days can occur in winter. Snow is not very common and usually falls as sleet that doesn't accumulate for long.
Transition Seasons and Special Phenomena
The transition seasons in Mons are marked by climatic instability. Spring brings gradual warming but is often accompanied by brisk winds, while autumn features a sharp decrease in sunshine hours and the beauty of brown and gold foliage in urban parks.
Weather in Mons by Month
January
The coldest month. Temperatures around 6°C (43°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Most days are cloudy and rainy.
February
The weather remains cold with a daytime average of 7°C (45°F). Winds can be strong, increasing the wind chill factor.
March
Spring begins to appear with daytime temperatures of about 11°C (52°F). Days lengthen, but the weather remains volatile.
April
Temperatures climb to 15°C (59°F). Blossoms start appearing in parks, though sudden rain showers are common.
May
A very pleasant month with an average temperature of 19°C (66°F). Days are brighter, and the city's atmosphere is vibrant.
June
Summer begins with an average of 22°C (72°F) during the day. Daylight hours are at their peak, and evenings are very pleasant.
July
The warmest month (average 24°C/75°F daytime). Hotter days are possible, but usually, the temperature remains comfortable.
August
Similar to July with 24°C (75°F) during the day. Afternoon thunderstorms may occur occasionally.
September
Temperatures drop to an average of 20°C (68°F). The air becomes cooler in the evenings, and foliage begins to turn.
October
Autumn is clearly felt with 15°C (59°F) during the day. A wetter and cooler month, but the city is beautiful in its autumnal hues.
November
A grey and cool month with 10°C (50°F) during the day. Sunshine hours decrease and winds strengthen.
December
Winter returns with 6°C (43°F) during the day. Christmas markets and lights in the old city add warmth to the short days.