August weather forecastLiège, Belgium

Weather in August

The summer reign continues in August with temperatures mirroring those of July. There is, however, a slight decrease in the average rainfall in this month compared to July, bringing a relatively drier climate. While the UV index remains high, the daylight hours begin to recede, indicating summer's impending end. The weather in Liège continues to favor outdoor explorations, sightseeing, and summer events. Despite the encroaching autumn, August retains the vibrancy and warmth that epitomize summertime in the city.

Temperature

In Liège, the warmest period comes during July and August, when the average high-temperature touches 22°C (71.6°F).

Rainfall

In Liège, during August, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of precipitation. In Liège, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196 days and collects up to 630mm (24.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Liège, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 21:22. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 20:24 CEST.

Sunshine

May through August, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Liège.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.