Villers-devant-Orval climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Villers-devant-Orval?

Villers-devant-Orval has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.6 °C and it receives 896 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Villers-devant-Orval?

The hottest day measured in Villers-devant-Orval between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2019, reaching 40.0 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Villers-devant-Orval?

The coldest day measured in Villers-devant-Orval between 1940 and 2025 was 23 January 1940, at -18.1 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Villers-devant-Orval?

Yes. Villers-devant-Orval gets on average 33.4 cm of snow per year and has around 63 frost days.

Q: Has the climate of Villers-devant-Orval warmed?

Yes: Villers-devant-Orval warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Villers-devant-Orval?

The wettest day measured in Villers-devant-Orval between 1940 and 2025 was 18 June 1966, with 59 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Villers-devant-Orval?

The windiest day measured in Villers-devant-Orval between 1940 and 2025 was 28 February 2010, with winds reaching 56.0 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Villers-devant-Orval?

The warmest month in Villers-devant-Orval is July (17.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (1.5 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Villers-devant-Orval?

Villers-devant-Orval receives on average 896 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 150 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Villers-devant-Orval?

Villers-devant-Orval gets on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,738 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Villers-devant-Orval has a temperate oceanic climate, averaging 9.6 °C annually with 896 mm of rain per year.

Climate normals · ERA5

Villers-devant-OrvalWallonia

coords: 49.62°, 5.33°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfbTemperate oceanicWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthDecemberDriest monthApril

The normals for this period

The average of every indicator across the whole window: temperature, water, sky, wind and notable days.

Mean daily temperature

9.6°C

Average daily high

13.1°C

Average daily low

6.0°C

Annual rainfall

896mm

Sunshine / day

7.5h

Mean relative humidity

80%

Average peak wind

18.8km/h

Seasonal range

16.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

63 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

4 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

150 d/yr

Annual snowfall

33.4 cm

Average feels-like high

10.7 °C

Average feels-like low

3.1 °C

Average peak gust

36.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

1 d/yr

Solar radiation

11.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

What the yearly averages say about warming here, and whether the slope is statistically solid.

+1.8 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.39 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

Climate month by month

How an average year unfolds: when it rains, when it turns hot, when the sun is out.

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

The most extreme days ever measured here, then the year-by-year detail.

Hottest day

40.0 °C

25 July 2019

Coldest day

-18.1 °C

23 January 1940

Wettest day

59 mm

18 June 1966

Windiest day

56.0 km/h

28 February 2010

Strongest gust

122.4 km/h

24 November 1984

Hottest feels-like

40.1 °C

26 June 2026

Coldest feels-like

-24.4 °C

6 January 1947

Snowiest day

12.7 cm

27 December 2014

Sunniest day

15.4 h

6 July 2023

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2026	39.5 °C27 June 2026	-6.5 °C5 January 2026	—	—	—	—
2025	36.2 °C2 July 2025	-7.4 °C22 November 2025	11.1 °C	886 mm	13	57
2024	33.4 °C12 August 2024	-9.3 °C20 January 2024	11.1 °C	1,245 mm	6	34
2023	32.1 °C8 July 2023	-6.4 °C9 February 2023	11.4 °C	1,143 mm	5	44
2022	36.2 °C19 July 2022	-7.9 °C17 December 2022	11.5 °C	974 mm	10	46
2021	30.0 °C17 June 2021	-8.5 °C10 February 2021	9.9 °C	1,053 mm	1	54
2020	36.8 °C31 July 2020	-5.1 °C30 November 2020	11.6 °C	934 mm	15	28
2019	40.0 °C25 July 2019	-6.6 °C21 January 2019	10.8 °C	927 mm	15	46
2018	35.1 °C7 August 2018	-11.1 °C28 February 2018	11.3 °C	809 mm	9	46
2017	33.2 °C22 June 2017	-8.5 °C7 January 2017	10.4 °C	860 mm	7	54
2016	33.7 °C26 August 2016	-8.6 °C20 January 2016	10.0 °C	942 mm	7	55
2015	34.7 °C2 July 2015	-4.9 °C7 February 2015	10.6 °C	774 mm	14	47
2014	32.3 °C18 July 2014	-8.1 °C29 December 2014	11.0 °C	931 mm	1	17
2013	32.6 °C2 August 2013	-8.4 °C17 January 2013	9.4 °C	970 mm	8	73
2012	35.0 °C19 August 2012	-13.6 °C7 February 2012	9.9 °C	984 mm	2	47
2011	33.9 °C28 June 2011	-6.5 °C1 February 2011	10.8 °C	737 mm	2	38
2010	32.5 °C2 July 2010	-8.3 °C4 January 2010	9.0 °C	871 mm	7	89
2009	35.3 °C20 August 2009	-13.1 °C19 December 2009	10.1 °C	850 mm	2	59
2008	29.5 °C31 July 2008	-6.3 °C29 December 2008	9.8 °C	1,015 mm	0	59
2007	30.5 °C15 July 2007	-7.5 °C26 January 2007	10.4 °C	1,006 mm	1	36
2006	34.0 °C19 July 2006	-7.3 °C5 March 2006	10.5 °C	943 mm	7	67
2005	32.6 °C20 June 2005	-10.7 °C28 February 2005	10.1 °C	675 mm	6	71
2004	29.4 °C8 August 2004	-8.5 °C3 January 2004	9.7 °C	770 mm	0	69
2003	37.1 °C12 August 2003	-13.4 °C10 January 2003	10.5 °C	693 mm	14	68
2002	32.0 °C18 June 2002	-8.0 °C5 January 2002	10.5 °C	1,023 mm	5	42
2001	31.9 °C26 August 2001	-15.3 °C24 December 2001	10.0 °C	1,064 mm	3	66
2000	30.6 °C19 June 2000	-8.6 °C26 January 2000	10.4 °C	1,020 mm	2	37
1999	30.2 °C18 July 1999	-9.3 °C13 February 1999	10.2 °C	1,026 mm	1	45
1998	35.8 °C11 August 1998	-11.1 °C2 February 1998	9.6 °C	942 mm	4	63
1997	31.1 °C24 August 1997	-14.2 °C1 January 1997	9.9 °C	872 mm	2	53
1996	30.8 °C7 June 1996	-12.9 °C31 December 1996	8.5 °C	736 mm	1	87
1995	35.4 °C21 July 1995	-7.9 °C8 January 1995	10.2 °C	1,013 mm	11	62
1994	33.8 °C4 August 1994	-8.0 °C21 February 1994	10.6 °C	1,018 mm	12	37
1993	30.8 °C9 June 1993	-10.1 °C3 January 1993	9.5 °C	899 mm	1	65
1992	33.9 °C8 August 1992	-7.0 °C23 January 1992	9.8 °C	870 mm	4	47
1991	32.1 °C11 July 1991	-14.1 °C7 February 1991	9.1 °C	676 mm	2	72
1990	33.6 °C4 August 1990	-4.9 °C7 December 1990	10.2 °C	881 mm	6	37
1989	31.4 °C22 July 1989	-7.3 °C26 November 1989	10.2 °C	856 mm	1	62
1988	27.9 °C23 July 1988	-6.6 °C22 November 1988	9.8 °C	1,058 mm	0	40
1987	29.6 °C30 June 1987	-15.7 °C12 January 1987	8.5 °C	1,007 mm	0	81
1986	35.8 °C3 August 1986	-13.7 °C9 February 1986	8.7 °C	997 mm	1	81
1985	28.4 °C25 July 1985	-14.9 °C9 January 1985	8.1 °C	807 mm	0	99
1984	31.8 °C30 July 1984	-6.7 °C20 February 1984	8.9 °C	1,056 mm	3	62
1983	34.0 °C31 July 1983	-7.2 °C15 November 1983	9.5 °C	944 mm	7	76
1982	30.4 °C9 July 1982	-9.9 °C14 January 1982	9.6 °C	869 mm	1	55
1981	29.3 °C5 August 1981	-8.6 °C19 December 1981	9.0 °C	1,203 mm	0	78
1980	29.9 °C2 August 1980	-10.2 °C14 January 1980	8.4 °C	1,006 mm	0	75
1979	27.9 °C28 July 1979	-17.6 °C1 January 1979	8.5 °C	994 mm	0	89
1978	29.5 °C29 July 1978	-14.5 °C31 December 1978	8.5 °C	950 mm	0	66
1977	27.8 °C13 June 1977	-6.4 °C12 January 1977	9.3 °C	1,021 mm	0	50
1976	33.2 °C3 July 1976	-10.5 °C29 January 1976	9.8 °C	677 mm	14	64
1975	32.7 °C4 August 1975	-6.7 °C19 December 1975	9.5 °C	806 mm	6	70
1974	30.6 °C16 August 1974	-5.5 °C3 March 1974	9.5 °C	1,096 mm	1	27
1973	31.5 °C4 September 1973	-14.1 °C2 December 1973	9.1 °C	801 mm	2	94
1972	29.4 °C18 July 1972	-13.2 °C30 January 1972	8.6 °C	920 mm	0	55
1971	30.0 °C18 August 1971	-13.4 °C6 January 1971	9.1 °C	742 mm	1	64
1970	27.3 °C3 August 1970	-14.4 °C31 December 1970	8.8 °C	1,069 mm	0	75
1969	29.9 °C28 July 1969	-14.4 °C14 February 1969	8.9 °C	929 mm	0	82
1968	30.6 °C2 July 1968	-18.1 °C13 January 1968	8.8 °C	959 mm	2	85
1967	31.1 °C18 July 1967	-9.5 °C20 December 1967	9.4 °C	948 mm	2	58
1966	31.3 °C13 August 1966	-11.6 °C19 January 1966	9.8 °C	1,088 mm	1	51
1965	27.6 °C13 July 1965	-6.8 °C22 February 1965	8.8 °C	1,194 mm	0	63
1964	35.2 °C18 July 1964	-8.2 °C29 December 1964	9.5 °C	727 mm	9	68
1963	29.4 °C22 July 1963	-13.5 °C18 January 1963	8.3 °C	761 mm	0	92
1962	31.6 °C3 September 1962	-9.6 °C23 December 1962	8.4 °C	744 mm	1	83
1961	31.1 °C30 August 1961	-9.1 °C25 December 1961	10.3 °C	857 mm	2	45
1960	27.9 °C23 June 1960	-13.5 °C14 January 1960	9.6 °C	928 mm	0	49
1959	33.2 °C9 July 1959	-7.1 °C16 January 1959	10.5 °C	634 mm	3	53
1958	27.6 °C28 August 1958	-12.3 °C23 January 1958	9.3 °C	1,136 mm	0	73
1957	32.8 °C6 July 1957	-6.5 °C16 January 1957	9.7 °C	977 mm	3	56
1956	28.0 °C9 July 1956	-17.3 °C2 February 1956	8.0 °C	858 mm	0	80
1955	28.6 °C17 July 1955	-11.1 °C16 February 1955	8.8 °C	713 mm	0	96
1954	29.3 °C3 August 1954	-14.8 °C1 February 1954	8.6 °C	835 mm	0	59
1953	29.4 °C12 August 1953	-12.7 °C7 February 1953	9.6 °C	593 mm	0	65
1952	33.4 °C6 July 1952	-10.9 °C28 January 1952	9.0 °C	1,011 mm	5	81
1951	28.2 °C31 July 1951	-5.3 °C5 March 1951	9.3 °C	937 mm	0	50
1950	29.3 °C3 July 1950	-16.7 °C30 December 1950	9.2 °C	947 mm	0	69
1949	32.3 °C13 July 1949	-8.8 °C6 March 1949	9.9 °C	663 mm	1	81
1948	29.3 °C27 July 1948	-10.6 °C24 February 1948	9.5 °C	946 mm	0	58
1947	33.8 °C28 July 1947	-15.6 °C6 January 1947	10.4 °C	616 mm	20	85
1946	32.1 °C5 August 1946	-12.2 °C21 December 1946	9.1 °C	751 mm	3	81
1945	32.3 °C15 July 1945	-17.6 °C29 January 1945	9.3 °C	642 mm	3	79
1944	34.8 °C23 August 1944	-10.4 °C14 February 1944	8.9 °C	800 mm	3	85
1943	32.3 °C31 July 1943	-9.2 °C8 January 1943	9.9 °C	698 mm	5	69
1942	31.5 °C28 August 1942	-17.5 °C22 January 1942	8.7 °C	627 mm	4	92
1941	31.8 °C8 July 1941	-15.1 °C13 January 1941	8.3 °C	786 mm	4	77
1940	27.5 °C6 September 1940	-18.1 °C23 January 1940	8.1 °C	859 mm	0	96

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

15.5 °C

+2.4 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

13 d/yr

Frost days (< 0 °C)

57 d/yr

-6

Annual rainfall

886 mm

-10 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	5.4 °C	+1.8 °C	147 mm	+60 mm
Feb	6.3 °C	+1.0 °C	46 mm	-27 mm
Mar	13.2 °C	+3.9 °C	14 mm	-58 mm
Apr	17.0 °C	+4.0 °C	50 mm	-14 mm
May	19.4 °C	+2.4 °C	39 mm	-35 mm
Jun	24.9 °C	+4.7 °C	69 mm	-2 mm
Jul	23.8 °C	+1.6 °C	111 mm	+45 mm
Aug	25.1 °C	+3.2 °C	43 mm	-25 mm
Sep	18.8 °C	+0.3 °C	142 mm	+74 mm
Oct	14.1 °C	+0.5 °C	107 mm	+33 mm
Nov	9.6 °C	+1.9 °C	73 mm	-12 mm
Dec	7.5 °C	+2.9 °C	44 mm	-48 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

36.2 °C

2 Jul 2025

Coldest day

-7.4 °C

22 Nov 2025

Wettest day

26.5 mm

24 Sep 2025

Windiest day

46.6 km/h

6 Jan 2025

Strongest gust

91.1 km/h

6 Jan 2025

Hottest feels-like

39.1 °C

2 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

-11.5 °C

22 Nov 2025

Snowiest day

3.8 cm

2 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

15.4 h

21 Jun 2025

What was the weather like that day?

The weather actually measured on a given date, anywhere in the covered window.

Date

Villers-devant-Orval (Belgium) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.6 °C and it receives 896 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (17.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (1.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Villers-devant-Orval averages 63 frost days, 4 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 150 rainy days per year.

Villers-devant-Orval has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 78 to 48 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 40.0 °C (on 25 July 2019) and the coldest -18.1 °C (on 23 January 1940).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Villers-devant-Orval?

Villers-devant-Orval has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.6 °C and it receives 896 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Villers-devant-Orval?

The hottest day measured in Villers-devant-Orval between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2019, reaching 40.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Villers-devant-Orval?

The coldest day measured in Villers-devant-Orval between 1940 and 2025 was 23 January 1940, at -18.1 °C.

Does it snow in Villers-devant-Orval?

Yes. Villers-devant-Orval gets on average 33.4 cm of snow per year and has around 63 frost days.

Has the climate of Villers-devant-Orval warmed?

Yes: Villers-devant-Orval warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Villers-devant-Orval?

The wettest day measured in Villers-devant-Orval between 1940 and 2025 was 18 June 1966, with 59 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Villers-devant-Orval?

The windiest day measured in Villers-devant-Orval between 1940 and 2025 was 28 February 2010, with winds reaching 56.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Villers-devant-Orval?

The warmest month in Villers-devant-Orval is July (17.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (1.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Villers-devant-Orval?

Villers-devant-Orval receives on average 896 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 150 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Villers-devant-Orval?

Villers-devant-Orval gets on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,738 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Villers-devant-Orval?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Villers-devant-Orval between 1940 and 2025 was 27 December 2014, with 12.7 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Villers-devant-Orval?

Yes: Villers-devant-Orval has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Villers-devant-Orval?

In Villers-devant-Orval, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.1 °C on 26 June 2026, and the lowest was -24.4 °C on 6 January 1947.

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