The climate of Waldbillig
Located in
Luxembourg,
Waldbillig is characterized by a Marine west coast climate, with warm summers (designated as Cfb under the Köppen climate classification). This temperate climate is typical of the region, marked by moderate rainfall throughout the year and mild seasonal variations.
Temperature variances in Waldbillig are not drastic, with the hottest months from
June to
August experiencing average highs from 20.1°C (68.2°F) to 22.7°C (72.9°F). Humidity tends to be highest during winter, peaking at 91% in
December. The coldest months, from December to
February, witness temperatures plunging to lows between -1.3°C (29.7°F) and 0.2°C (32.4°F), thus fostering a rather chilly winter.
Rainfall is reasonably evenly distributed throughout the year, although December accounts for the maximum precipitation with 69mm (2.72"). Interestingly, this month also records the most significant number of rainfall days, 17.1 to be precise, whilst
September has the fewest with merely 9.6 days. As for light conditions, the longest daylight hours occur in June, extending to 16.2 hours while December experiences the shortest days, encompassing only 8.2 hours of daylight.
The best time to visit Waldbillig
Given the generally temperate climate of
Waldbillig, the best period for a visit would be during the warm months from
June to
August. During this time, temperatures range from 20.1°C (68.2°F) to 22.7°C (72.9°F), ensuring pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities. Furthermore, these months boast the longest daylight hours, averaging around 16 hours, and the highest UV index, a measure of the solar UV radiation level, which varies from 4 to 5, signaling a perfect time to soak up some sun.
The worst time to visit Waldbillig
While
Waldbillig maintains moderate climate conditions throughout the year, the late autumn to winter period from
November to
February might be considered less than ideal for travel due to lower temperatures and increased rainfall. During this time, the average low temperatures dip from 2.6°C (36.7°F) to -1.3°C (29.7°F), and rainfall accumulates from 48mm (1.89") to 69mm (2.72"), with
December accounting for the maximum rainfall as well as the highest number of rainfall days.
Spring weather in Waldbillig
Spring in
Waldbillig ranges from
March to
May, and this period features rising temperatures and increasingly longer days. A gradual increase in temperatures is observed during these months, with average highs moving from 9.1°C (48.4°F) to 16.8°C (62.2°F). The average low temperatures also show an upward trend, with an increase from 1.3°C (34.3°F) to 6.7°C (44.1°F). Throughout this period, rainfall levels exhibit some variation, with March and May collecting higher amounts of precipitation of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Waldbillig, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170 days and collects up to 516mm (20.31") of precipitation.
January through
April,
October through
December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 66mm (2.6") of accumulated snow. In January, the average length of the day in Waldbillig is 8h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:32 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of January, in Waldbillig, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 17:26 CET. In Waldbillig, the average sunshine in January is 3.5h. The months with the lowest UV index in Waldbillig are January,
February,
November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Weather in February
The severity of winter tapers off slightly in
February. Compared to
January, temperatures sit at a slightly higher range, making the city experience a slightly less harsh weather pattern. Snowfall declines noticeably as the days offer slightly more daylight.
Weather in February »Weather in March
Spring's wake starts to be felt in
March with noticeable warmth in the weather patterns. As the snowfall decreases to 23mm (0.91") and the temperature climbs up to an average high of 9.1°C (48.4°F), the season visibly changes. The landscape transforms with the slow awakening of dormant flora.
Weather in March »
Weather in April
April sees the full bloom of spring in
Waldbillig. The dip in snowfall to a meager 2mm (0.08") with temperatures reaching 14.2°C (57.6°F) on average, signals the wave of warmth sweeping across the city. The landscape wakes in a burst of colors, replacing the white winter palette.
Weather in April » Weather in May
May is synonymous with spring's climax, bearing the final signs of the season in
Waldbillig. As the city experiences its highest rainfall peak with 54mm (2.13"), temperatures rise to a comfortable average high of 16.8°C (62.2°F).
Weather in May » Weather in June
The arrival of
June marks the entrance of summer in
Waldbillig with higher temperatures touching on average 20.1°C (68.2°F) and longer daylight hours. The longer sunshine hours signals the onset of the new season. The surrounding landscape seems alive and vibrant as the flora basks under the sun's rays.
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Weather in July
July is traditionally the peak summer month in
Waldbillig. The average temperature strikes the warmest note at 22.7°C (72.9°F) under the clear blue skies and robust sunlight. The city enjoys the slow retreat of the rains and the cheerful weather.
Weather in July » Weather in August
August bridges the gap between summer and the onset of autumn. With highest temperatures reaching a close second, averaging at 22.6°C (72.7°F), summer still palpitates in the city. The landscape, drenched in sun, gradually starts showing the signs of the end of summer.
Weather in August » Weather in September
Autumn's imprint grows deeper in
September in
Waldbillig. As the temperature cools off to an average high of 18.5°C (65.3°F), one can observe the changing colors in the city's landscape. The dwindling daylight hours signify the change in the air.
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Weather in October
October carries the essence of autumn in
Waldbillig with the landscape transforming into a bright canvas of fall colors. The average high temperature dips further to 13.5°C (56.3°F) as a prelude to the approaching winters. The diminishing sunlight gives a crispness to the air and an unmistakable autumnal feeling.
Weather in October » Weather in November
The chill of winter starts knocking on the doors of
Waldbillig in
November. As the average high temperature slips to 7.9°C (46.2°F) and the first snowflakes appear with a 12mm (0.47") fall, winter showcases its arrival. The city witnesses a steady drop in temperature along with a noticeable decrease in daylight envelopes.
Weather in November »Weather in December
Winter takes a full grip over
Waldbillig in
December. Taking a leap from
November, the city witnesses the maximum snowfall of 66mm (2.6"), painting the city white. The temperatures plunge to an average high of 4.5°C (40.1°F) and a low of 0.2°C (32.4°F), bringing in the true winter chill.
Weather in December »