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Weather & Climate in Rijkevorsel, Belgium

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

Rijkevorsel 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 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The area receives 10.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area17.2 sq mi (44.5 km²)
Population Density617/sq mi
Coordinates51.3480°N, 4.7605°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 10.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.11"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

298 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 75 km 21 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 71 km 10 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 107 km 17 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 113 km 20 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 112 km 10 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 95 km 6 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 133 km 18 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 124 km 5 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 86 km 10 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 123 km 10 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 123 km 10 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 140 km 10 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 87 km 10 km
Jun 3, 1993 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium M3.8 76 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 97 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 96 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 81 km 4 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 141 km 10 km
Apr 13, 1992 0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands M3.7 83 km 10 km
Sep 11, 1999 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands M3.7 64 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 (197 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in
July 65°F (19°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
September 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in

Rijkevorsel has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (1.9").

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