When to go · Liège

Liège in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (grey, cold, short days).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C); average high / low
Rain days: 13
Crowds: Low; Belgium overall
Prices: Low; Belgium overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Liège

Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (grey, cold, short days).

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

LiègeHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 13 days
Wallonia and the Ardennes, Belgium · Namur, Dinant, Durbuy, Liège, Bouilloncool
Colder upland winters with some snow; autumn colours in October; hunts close some forest trails from October to December.

Belgium overall: Cold and grey; cheap hotels and quiet museums.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Liège, side by side.

First month

Second month

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (grey, cold, short days).

May: Inside Liège's best window: May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market.

Liège: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.