Climate of Belgium

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 
The highest temperature ever recorded in Belgium was  on 25 July 2019 in Begijnendijk. https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2019/07/26/hitte-zo-uitzonderlijk-was-het-gisteren/ 

The lowest temperature ever recorded in Belgium was  on 20 January 1940 in Rochefort. 

The highest 24-hour precipitation sum recorded in Belgium was 179 millimeters on 14 July 2021 in Stavelot. https://www.meteo.be/uploads/media/610789b2b72c2/klimatologisch-maandoverzicht-202107.pdf?token=/uploads/media/610789b2b72c2/klimatologisch-maandoverzicht-202107.pdf

The highest wind gust ever recorded in Belgium was  on 25 January 1990 in Beauvechain. https://weerstationwichelen.be/11027-2/ 

Highest temperatures measured in Belgium 

 Temperature  Date Location  25 July 2019 Begijnendijk   24 July 2019 Angleur   19 July 2022 Kapelle-op-den-Bos   27 July 2018 Hechtel & Eksel   2 July 2015 Liège  27 June 1947 Uccle   8 August 2003 Aubange   7 August 2003 Chaumont   12 August 2003 Han-sur-Lesse   2 July 2025 Diepenbeek  8 August 2020 Dilbeek   31 July 2020 Hérinnes  20 August 2009 Kleine-Brogel   19 July 2006 Begijnendijk   6 August 2003 Wasmuel  15 July 1928 Haacht  28 July 1921  Pâturages   10 July 2010 Kleine-Brogel  4 August 1994 Kleine-Brogel   9 August 1911 Jalhay   2 August 2013 Koersel   2 July 2010 Kleine-Brogel   3 August 1986 Kleine-Brogel  22 July 1925 Leopoldsburg   4 August 1990 Wasmuel  23 July 1911 Maredsous 

Lowest temperatures measured in Belgium

 Temperature  Date Location  20 January 1940 Rochefort   14 February 1929 Jalhay   3 February 1917 Vielsalm  8 January 1985 Crupet  21 February 1956 Rochefort   21 February 1901 Stavelot 

References

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