February 2026 in the province of Liège was characterized by notably wet conditions and above-average temperatures. The month brought significant precipitation and relatively mild weather patterns compared to historical norms, with some notable temperature extremes recorded across different locations in the region.
Temperature Overview
The average temperature for February in Liège reached 6.3 degrees Celsius, which is 1.1 degrees above the normal value of 5.2 degrees. This positive anomaly indicates a warmer than typical February for the region. The coldest temperature recorded during the month was minus 4.6 degrees Celsius, observed in Bütgenbach on February 15th. In stark contrast, the warmest day of the month occurred in Huy on February 25th, when temperatures climbed to 19.1 degrees Celsius, demonstrating the significant temperature variation experienced throughout the month.
Precipitation Patterns
February proved to be considerably wetter than average, with total precipitation reaching 108.5 millimeters compared to the normal value of 73.3 millimeters. This represents a 48 percent increase above typical February precipitation levels. The wettest single day occurred in Bütgenbach on February 22nd, when 23.5 millimeters of rain fell. Notably, Stavelot emerged as the wettest location in the province during this period, accumulating a total of 141.6 millimeters of precipitation throughout the month.
Sunshine and Notable Observations
Sunshine hours totaled 118.2 hours for the month, slightly exceeding the normal value of 115.2 hours by approximately 3 percent. This modest surplus suggests relatively typical cloud cover and daylight conditions for February. The combination of above-average temperatures, significantly elevated precipitation, and near-normal sunshine hours created typical late-winter conditions for Liège, with the month featuring the characteristic variability of the season as warmer spells alternated with colder periods.