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Weather & Climate in Merbes-le-Château, Belgium
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Merbes-le-Château experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 430 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
65°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,428/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.3245°N, 4.1649°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
129 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 | 147 km | 21 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium | M4.8 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands | M4.3 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 1995 | 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium | M4.3 | 26 km | 20 km |
| Aug 29, 1992 | 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France | M4.1 | 13 km | 18 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands | M4.0 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 1992 | 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium | M3.9 | 22 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium | M3.9 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Jul 13, 2008 | 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium | M3.8 | 45 km | 4 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 | Belgium | M3.8 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Apr 13, 1992 | 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands | M3.8 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 | 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands | M3.8 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 1993 | 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium | M3.8 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Apr 13, 1992 | 0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands | M3.7 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Apr 19, 1990 | 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium | M3.6 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 | 2 km E of Sibbe, Netherlands | M3.6 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 0 km E of Berg, Netherlands | M3.6 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 1994 | 2 km N of Rousies, France | M3.5 | 12 km | 5 km |
| Apr 22, 2002 | 2 km NNE of Aachen, Germany | M3.5 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 2 km SW of Kinrooi, Belgium | M3.5 | 141 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (192 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 192 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 3.1 in |
Merbes-le-Château has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 37°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (2.3").