Braine-le-Comte in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Braine-le-Comte sees average daytime highs around 14°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 175 mm of precipitation over about 37 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 8°C in early March to 19°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Braine-le-Comte's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Braine-le-Comte's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 14°C; 3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 6°C
Precipitation: 175 mm; 37 wet days
Avg wind: 14 km/h
Travel score: 3.7; 3rd-best season
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Braine-le-Comte in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 8°C in early March to 19°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Braine-le-Comte reaches about 14°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

How spring really feels in Braine-le-Comte

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 20 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Braine-le-Comte weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	6° / 1°	67	12.8	1.4	8.3	0.2
Feb	7° / 1°	61	11.7	2.4	9.7	0.6
Mar	10° / 3°	59	12.1	0.9	11.5	2.2
Apr	14° / 5°	51	11.7	0	13.5	3.8
May	17° / 9°	65	12.8	0	15.2	5.1
Jun	20° / 12°	65	11.8	0	16.2	5.9
Jul	22° / 14°	69	11.9	0	15.8	6.4
Aug	22° / 14°	72	11.6	0	14.3	6.4
Sep	19° / 11°	54	10.5	0	12.4	5.8
Oct	14° / 8°	60	11.6	0	10.4	4.0
Nov	9° / 5°	65	11.8	0.5	8.7	1.8
Dec	6° / 2°	79	13.3	1.7	7.8	0.5

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Braine-le-Comte gets around 175 mm of rain and snow over 37 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

Wind in Spring

Winds average 14 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min in early March to 15 h 54 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.0 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Braine-le-Comte?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.7

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

0.5

Beach & pool

3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Braine-le-Comte.

What to pack for Braine-le-Comte in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Braine-le-Comte sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 37 days see rain.

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UV index in Braine-le-Comte in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Braine-le-Comte peaks around June 23 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	1	3	4	6	6	6	6	4	2	1	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	High	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	1	Low
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	4	Moderate
May	6	High
Jun	6	High
Jul	6	High
Aug	6	High
Sep	4	Moderate
Oct	2	Moderate
Nov	1	Low
Dec	1	Low

Air quality in Braine-le-Comte in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Braine-le-Comte is worst in April — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	13	13	17	18	15	14	13	14	13	12	11	11
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	13	Moderate
Feb	13	Moderate
Mar	17	Moderate
Apr	18	Moderate
May	15	Moderate
Jun	14	Moderate
Jul	13	Moderate
Aug	14	Moderate
Sep	13	Moderate
Oct	12	Good
Nov	11	Good
Dec	11	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Braine-le-Comte?

Braine-le-Comte sits at 50.6°N, 4.1°E, 96 m above sea level, in Belgium. The nearest listed city is Soignies, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Braine-le-Comte

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Braine-le-Comte.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Braine-le-Comte has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 m around an average of 104 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 257 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 526 m.

The land around Braine-le-Comte is covered by cropland (42%), grassland (26%) and trees (24%) within 3 km, cropland (45%), trees (23%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (37%), trees (28%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km

118 m

cropland 42%

16 km

257 m

cropland 45%

80 km

526 m

cropland 37%

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Spring weather nearby: Soignies 6.0 km · Tubize 10 km · Nivelles 13 km · Manage 13 km · La Louvière 14 km · Halle 15 km · Braine-l'Alleud 18 km · Morlanwelz-Mariemont 19 km

Belgium travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / E; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 81% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $60,750; 2025
Happiness: 6.9 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 100%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 1.1; per 100k, 2021
Road deaths: 5.8; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: Very high; EF EPI 608
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Braine-le-Comte (50.6098°, 4.1466°, elevation 96 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.