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Houyet, Belgium

Wallonia · Belgium

Houyet is a small town in Wallonia, Belgium with a population of 4,505. Elevation: 427 ft (130 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,505 Population 633/sq mi density
427 ft Elevation 130 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
44.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Brussels Timezone

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About Houyet

Houyet

Houyet is a municipality of Wallonia in the province of Namur, Belgium.

People

Population4,505
Density633/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain44.4 in/yr
Sunny Days206/yr
Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Population4,505
Population Density633 / sq mi
Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Coordinates50.1862°, 5.0076°
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Country🇧🇪 Belgium
State / ProvinceWallonia
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation44.4 inches (1,128 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.2 inches (28 cm)

About Houyet

Houyet is a small town in Belgium (Wallonia) with a population of 4,505. The city sits at an elevation of 427 feet (130 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.

Houyet experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 206 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. The area receives 11.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 427 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below Belgium avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days206 days/yr

Geography

Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Area7.1 sq mi (18.4 km²)
Population Density633/sq mi
Coordinates50.1862°N, 5.0076°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.4"
17% above Belgium avg
Snowfall 11.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.23"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

195 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4.

Apr 13, 1992 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium M5.4 121 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 110 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 103 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 96 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 85 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 144 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 60 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 108 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 141 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 144 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 96 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 54 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 59 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 95 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 58 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 93 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 115 km
Jun 3, 1993 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium M3.8 122 km
Apr 13, 1992 0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands M3.7 119 km
Jun 23, 2001 0 km E of Berg, Netherlands M3.6 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 131 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.7 in
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 42°F (5°C) 2.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in Wettest
July 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.0 in

Houyet has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 36°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Houyet

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École communale - - - -
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Radio Stations near Houyet

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
VRT NWS nieuws MP3
Classics Radio (NL) dance, easy listening MP3 192 kbps
LFM Radio (FR) outre-mer MP3 192 kbps
Nostalgie New Wave new wave, no ads AAC
CK Bleu classic rock, pop rock MP3 96 kbps
Radio Equinoxe (FR) electronic MP3 192 kbps
RCF Sud Belgique christian MP3 192 kbps
AFN 360 Benelux pop, rock MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Houyet

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Han 1900
Maison de la Pataphonie
Maison du patrimoine médiéval mosan
Maison Leffe
Malagne - Archéoparc de Rochefort
Mr Sax's House
Mudia
Musée Archéologique de la Haute-Meuse
Musée de la cloche
Musée de la fraise - Strawberry museum
Musée du Château de Montaigle
Musée du Souvenir
Musée Monopoli
Nature Extraordinary Museum
PrehistoHan

Libraries in Houyet

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque centrale de la Province de Namur0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque Communale de Onhaye0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Rochefort0.0
Bibliothèque d'Assesse0.0
Bibliothèque Papyrus0.0
L'Air Livre0.0

Farmers Markets in Houyet

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Couvert de Ciney
Marché Hebdomadaire

Hotels in Houyet

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel Les Grisons

Restaurants in Houyet

5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Au Grand Virage
Auberge de la Lesse
Ferme De Harroy
OH! Laralex
Restaurant Les Grisons

Cafes in Houyet

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

O bord de Lesse

Castles in Houyet

4 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castle of Vêves
Château de Ferage
Château-Ferme de Custinne
Tour Léopold

Train Stations in Houyet

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gendron-Celles
Houyet

Golf Courses in Houyet

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Royal Golf Club du Château Royal d'Ardenne

Breweries in Houyet

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Balleux
Brasserie Caracole
Brasserie de la Lesse
Brasserie du Bocq
Brasserie du clocher
Brasserie Invictus
Microbrasserie de la Trap'Taupe

Airports Near Houyet

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brussels AirportBRULarge Airport
Brussels South Charleroi AirportCRLLarge Airport
Beauvechain Air Base-Medium Airport
Charleville-Mézières Ardennes-Etienne Riché Airfield-Medium Airport
Florennes Air Base-Medium Airport
Liège AirportLGGMedium Airport
Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Baisy-Thy Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Beauclair Airfield-Small Airport
Buzet Aerodrome-Small Airport
Cerfontaine Airfield-Small Airport
Goetsenhoven Airfield-Small Airport
Jehonville Air Base-Small Airport
Les Potes Adon'fe 08 Airfield-Small Airport
Longuyon Villette Airfield-Small Airport
Maillen Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Marville Montmédy Airfield-Small Airport
Matagne-la-Petite Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Melsbroek Air Base-Small Airport
Namur-Suarlée Airfield-Small Airport
Rethel-Perthes Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Hubert Air Base-Small Airport
Saint Hubert Airfield-Small Airport
Sédan Douzy Airfield-Small Airport
Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Houyet

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle
Chapelle Saint-André
Chapelle Saint-Hadelin
Église Assomption de Notre-Dame
Église Saint-Clément
Église Saint-Gilles
Église Saint-Remi
Église Sainte-Hélène
Notre-Dame de Salette

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Postal Code
5571

🇧🇪 About Belgium

Capital Brussels
Population 11,422,068
Area 30,510 km²
GDP (USD) $651,330,595,110
GDP per capita $55,291
HDI 0.942
Life expectancy 82.4 years
Internet users 94.6%
Urban population 87.6%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages German, French, Dutch
Calling code +32
TLD .be
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Belgium

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nieuwjaar
Apr 3 Good Friday Goede Vrijdag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pasen
Apr 6 Easter Monday Paasmaandag
May 1 Labour Day Dag van de arbeid
May 14 Ascension Day Onze Lieve Heer hemel
May 15 Day after Ascension Day Day after Ascension Day
May 25 Whit Monday Pinkstermaandag
Jul 21 Belgian National Day Nationale feestdag
Aug 15 Assumption Day Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Nov 11 Armistice Day Wapenstilstand
Dec 25 Christmas Day Kerstdag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Houyet

What is the population of Houyet?

Houyet has a population of 4,505 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 633 people per square mile, spread across 7.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Houyet?

Houyet has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 206 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.4 inches, with 11.2 inches of snow.

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