When to go · Liège
Liège in October
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market). Across Belgium: Autumn in the Ardennes; rain increases.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Belgium overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Belgium overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market). Across Belgium: Autumn in the Ardennes; rain increases.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Liège's best window: May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market.
- MayGreatInside Liège's best window: May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market.
- JuneGreatInside Liège's best window: May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market.
- JulyGreatInside Liège's best window: May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market.
Weather in October
- LiègeHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 11 days
- Wallonia and the Ardennes, Belgium · Namur, Dinant, Durbuy, Liège, Bouillonfine
Colder upland winters with some snow; autumn colours in October; hunts close some forest trails from October to December.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Belgium overall
- Low
- Prices · Belgium overall
- Medium
Belgium overall: Autumn in the Ardennes; rain increases.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Liège, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Oct: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 11
May: 11
Crowds
Oct: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 0
October: Outside the best window (May–Sep; Dec for the Christmas market). Across Belgium: Autumn in the Ardennes; rain increases.
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.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast