Monthly climate in Merkelbeek, Limburg, Netherlands

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Merkelbeek features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 787 mm (31.0 inches) and receives 145 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Merkelbeek enjoys an average of 3390 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 59 minutes to 16 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Merkelbeek, Limburg, Netherlands §

The warmest months in Merkelbeek are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 19 °C (66 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 5 °C (39 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Merkelbeek experiences 34 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 29 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Merkelbeek, Limburg, Netherlands.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 14°C
(58°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
28°C
(82°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
41°C
(106°F)
36°C
(98°F)
34°C
(93°F)
27°C
(80°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Mean maximum 12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(82°F)
30°C
(85°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
29°C
(84°F)
23°C
(74°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Average high 6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(52°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(69°F)
16°C
(60°F)
10°C
(50°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Daily mean 4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(51°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(60°F)
12°C
(54°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(42°F)
Average low 2°C
(35°F)
2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(42°F)
9°C
(48°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(53°F)
9°C
(49°F)
4°C
(40°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(26°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
2°C
(36°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(49°F)
5°C
(42°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Minimum -6°C
(21°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
1°C
(33°F)
8°C
(46°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(46°F)
3°C
(37°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-5°C
(24°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Merkelbeek, Limburg, Netherlands §

Merkelbeek usually has the most precipitation in July, October and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Merkelbeek are April, May and November. On average, 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Merkelbeek, Limburg, Netherlands.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 65 (2.6) 69 (2.7) 72 (2.8) 34 (1.3) 56 (2.2) 69 (2.7) 78 (3.1) 63 (2.5) 58 (2.3) 76 (3.0) 54 (2.1) 93 (3.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 12 14 9 12 10 12 13 10 12 11 18

Monthly sunshine hours in Merkelbeek, Limburg, Netherlands §

The sunniest months in Merkelbeek are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 54 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Merkelbeek: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Merkelbeek, Limburg, Netherlands.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 121 204 272 337 392 387 407 378 316 241 192 137
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 28m 10h 1m 11h 55m 13h 51m 15h 33m 16h 26m 15h 58m 14h 27m 12h 34m 10h 38m 8h 54m 7h 59m

Solar UV radiation in Merkelbeek, Limburg, Netherlands §

Merkelbeek 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 Merkelbeek UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Merkelbeek, Limburg, Netherlands.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 4 5 7 8 8 7 5 4 2 1