Huy weather in August

In August, Huy sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 81 mm of rain across 12.9 wet days and about 14.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Huy's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Huy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
81 mm
12.9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
5:33 AM – 7:53 PM
Cloud cover
65%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Huy is town and sub-municipality in Belgium.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical August day in Huy reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22314
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42314
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62314
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How August really feels in Huy

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Huy weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 7513.62.68.30.0
Feb / 6812.23.69.70.4
Mar10° / 6913.81.711.51.9
Apr14° / 5612.30.213.53.6
May17° / 6613.1015.25.0
Jun20° / 11°7412.6016.15.7
Jul22° / 13°7713.1015.86.2
Aug22° / 13°8112.9014.36.2
Sep18° / 10°6411.2012.45.6
Oct14° / 6512.5010.43.7
Nov / 7113.40.98.71.5
Dec / 881537.90.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24060
34060
43961
53961
63961
73862
83862
93862
103763
113763
123763
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313565

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Huy gets around 81 mm of rain over 12.9 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 41% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
139
239
339
439
540
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840
941
1041
1141
1242
1342
1442
1542
1642
1743
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1943
2043
2143
2243
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2442
2542
2642
2741
2841
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3040
3139

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 48% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13943171
23944161
33944151
44045151
54045141
64145141
74145131
84245131
94244131
104344121
114343121
124443131
134542131
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154641131
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174739131
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194937131
205036131
215135131
225234131
235433121
245532121
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265830111
275929111
286029101
29622891
30622891
31642781

Wind in August

Winds average 12 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
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2012light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:11 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 8:19 PM to 7:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.15:118:19
215.15:128:18
315.05:148:16
415.05:158:15
514.95:178:13
614.95:188:11
714.85:208:10
814.85:218:08
914.75:238:06
1014.75:248:04
1114.65:268:02
1214.65:278:01
1314.55:297:59
1414.45:307:57
1514.45:327:55
1614.35:337:53
1714.35:357:51
1814.25:377:49
1914.15:387:47
2014.15:407:45
2114.05:417:43
2214.05:437:41
2313.95:447:39
2413.85:467:37
2513.85:487:34
2613.75:497:32
2713.75:517:30
2813.65:527:28
2913.55:547:26
3013.55:557:23
3113.45:577:21

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.64 kWh/m² to a high of 5.31 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.45 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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44.9Bright
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104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.6Bright
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144.5Bright
154.5Bright
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174.4Bright
184.4Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.2Bright
224.2Bright
234.1Bright
244.1Bright
254.0Bright
264.0Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.8Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Huy?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.2
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.2
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Huy for sightseeing.

What to pack for Huy in August

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

In August, Huy sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Huy in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Huy peaks around July 15 at about 7 (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 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 15UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Huy in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Huy is worst in April — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodApr 1218 µg/m³Dec 1011 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov11Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Huy?

Huy sits at 50.5°N, 5.2°E, 75 m above sea level, in Belgium. The nearest listed city is Andenne, 10 km away.

Flémalle-HauteSeraingSaint-NicolasAnsJambesNamurLiège

Topography around Huy

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Huy.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Huy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 208 m around an average of 143 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 296 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 777 m.

The land around Huy is covered by trees (51%) within 3 km, cropland (43%) and trees (32%) within 16 km, and trees (44%), grassland (26%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
208 m
16 km
296 m
80 km
777 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Andenne 10 km · Flémalle-Haute 17 km · Seraing 20 km · Saint-Nicolas 24 km · Ans 26 km · Jambes 26 km · Namur 26 km · Liège 27 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
Roman Catholic 57%nonbeliever/agnostic 20%atheist 9%Muslim 7%

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 Huy (50.5189°, 5.2328°, elevation 75 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).