Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Epen features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (37 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (14 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 934 mm (36.8 inches) and receives 160 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Epen enjoys an average of 3384 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 1 minutes to 16 hours 24 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Epen are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (64 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 5 °C (37 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Epen experiences 26 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 37 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average high | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Daily mean | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average low | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (24°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -8°C (17°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Epen, Limburg, Netherlands with other places around the world.
Epen usually has the most precipitation in June, July and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 98 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Epen are April, September and November. On average, 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 79 (3.1) | 78 (3.1) | 87 (3.4) | 40 (1.6) | 74 (2.9) | 88 (3.4) | 94 (3.7) | 78 (3.1) | 64 (2.5) | 82 (3.2) | 59 (2.3) | 112 (4.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 14 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 20 |
The sunniest months in Epen are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Epen: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 119 | 204 | 269 | 340 | 393 | 395 | 407 | 378 | 315 | 239 | 187 | 132 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 30m | 10h 1m | 11h 55m | 13h 51m | 15h 32m | 16h 24m | 15h 56m | 14h 26m | 12h 34m | 10h 39m | 8h 56m | 8h 1m |
Epen experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Epen UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |