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Weather & Climate in Kapellen, Belgium

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Kapellen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area17.8 sq mi (46.0 km²)
Population Density1,488/sq mi
Coordinates51.3138°N, 4.4354°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.1"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 10.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.03"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

199 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Apr 13, 1992 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium M5.4 97 km 21 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 90 km 10 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 126 km 17 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 129 km 10 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 100 km 20 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 117 km 6 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 124 km 18 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 146 km 5 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 141 km 10 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 104 km 10 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 134 km 10 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 132 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 76 km 4 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 113 km 10 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 144 km 10 km
Jun 3, 1993 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium M3.8 98 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 115 km 10 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 107 km 10 km
Jan 24, 2008 1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany M3.7 142 km 10 km
Apr 13, 1992 0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands M3.7 104 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.6 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.5 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in Driest
May 56°F (14°C) 2.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 3.0 in

Kapellen has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (2.0").

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