Mons weather in July

In July, Mons sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 67 mm of rain across 11.4 wet days and about 15.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 12 min at the start of July to 15 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Mons's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mons's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
1st warmest
Overnight low
14°
12th coldest
Rainfall
67 mm
11.4 wet days
Daylight
15 h 48 min
4:56 AM – 8:44 PM
Cloud cover
65%
2nd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Mons is municipality section in Hainaut, Belgium.

Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 10.5 µg/m³ · 2019

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

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical July day in Mons reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How July really feels in Mons

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July 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

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

Mons weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 6712.61.18.30.3
Feb / 6011.31.89.70.7
Mar10° / 5811.70.811.52.3
Apr14° / 4911.7013.53.9
May18° / 6512.6015.25.2
Jun20° / 12°6311.4016.15.9
Jul23° / 14°6711.4015.86.5
Aug22° / 14°7011.3014.36.4
Sep19° / 11°5210.1012.45.9
Oct15° / 6011.5010.54.1
Nov10° / 6411.80.48.81.9
Dec / 7813.51.57.90.6

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33565
43664
53664
63565
73664
83664
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103664
113763
123763
133862
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214357
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314357

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Mons gets around 67 mm of rain over 11.4 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 36% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
137
238
339
439
540
640
740
840
939
1039
1138
1238
1337
1436
1535
1635
1734
1834
1934
2034
2134
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2434
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2735
2835
2935
3036
3136

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 44% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15632111
25433121
35334121
45235121
55135131
65036131
74936131
84936141
94836141
104837141
114737151
124737151
134737151
144637161
154637161
164537171
174437171
184338181
194338181
204238191
214138191
224039201
234039201
243940201
253940201
263841201
273741201
283742201
293642201
303643201
313543202

Wind in July

Winds average 12 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
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913light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 12 min at the start of July to 15 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:43 AM to 5:15 AM, and sunset from 8:53 PM to 8:26 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.24:438:53
216.24:438:52
316.14:448:52
416.14:448:52
516.14:458:51
616.14:468:51
716.14:478:50
816.04:488:50
916.04:488:49
1016.04:498:49
1116.04:508:48
1215.94:518:47
1315.94:528:47
1415.94:538:46
1515.84:548:45
1615.84:568:44
1715.84:578:43
1815.74:588:42
1915.74:598:41
2015.75:008:40
2115.65:018:39
2215.65:038:38
2315.55:048:37
2415.55:058:35
2515.55:078:34
2615.45:088:33
2715.45:098:32
2815.35:118:30
2915.35:128:29
3015.25:138:27
3115.25:158:26

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.65 kWh/m² to a high of 5.33 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.14 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.2Bright
75.2Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Mons?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Mons for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mons in July

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

In July, Mons sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Mons in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mons peaks around July 13 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 13UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Mons?

Mons sits at 50.5°N, 4.0°E, 56 m above sea level, in Belgium. The nearest listed city is Quaregnon, 6.0 km away.

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Topography around Mons

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mons has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 107 m around an average of 41 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 621 m.

The land around Mons is covered by trees (37%), artificial surfaces (31%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, cropland (44%), trees (26%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (42%), trees (27%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
107 m
16 km
194 m
80 km
621 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Quaregnon 6.0 km · Frameries 7.0 km · Colfontaine 8.0 km · Saint-Ghislain 9.0 km · Boussu 11 km · Dour 14 km · Binche 16 km · Soignies 16 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 Mons (50.4541°, 3.9523°, elevation 56 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).