July 2025 in the province of Liège presented a month of contrasting weather conditions, with temperatures hovering just above normal and sunshine exceeding seasonal expectations. The month delivered a mix of warm spells and cooler periods, alongside moderate precipitation levels that fell slightly short of the historical average.
Temperature Overview
The average temperature for July in Liège reached 18.2 degrees Celsius, marginally above the normal value of 18.0 degrees, representing an anomaly of 0.2 degrees. The month experienced significant temperature variations across different locations. The warmest reading was recorded in Ans on July 2nd, when temperatures soared to 36.2 degrees Celsius, marking an exceptionally hot day in the early part of the month. In contrast, the coldest temperature was measured in Bütgenbach on July 8th, dropping to just 7.1 degrees Celsius, demonstrating the considerable temperature range experienced throughout the province during this period.
Precipitation Patterns
Total precipitation for the month averaged 107.0 millimeters, falling 3 percent below the normal value of 110.2 millimeters. While rainfall was slightly deficient overall, the distribution was uneven across the province. Juprelle experienced the wettest single day on July 27th with 30.5 millimeters of precipitation. Over the entire month, Jalhay emerged as the wettest location, accumulating 140.2 millimeters of rain, indicating that some areas received considerably more moisture than others.
Sunshine and Notable Features
July proved to be a notably sunny month, with 361.4 hours of sunshine recorded, exceeding the normal value of 339.1 hours by 7 percent. This above-average sunshine contributed to the pleasant conditions experienced throughout much of the month, despite the temperature extremes observed at different times. The combination of increased sunshine hours and the early-month heat wave created favorable conditions for outdoor activities during the latter part of the month, following the cooler spell in early July.