Seasons of the Year Seasons in Luxembourg
There is moderately continental climate with cold winters and mild summers in Luxemburg. In the northern part of the country throughout the year is colder than in the south.
The influence of the Atlantic Ocean is evident, but the altitude, which varies between 250 metres in the far south and 500 metres in the north, makes it a bit colder than the plains, with more frequent snowfalls in winter.
Level of precipitations in Luxemburg is abundant high. Rains in summer and snowfalls during the winter are typical for the whole territory of the country. The average level of precipitations in the country is about 950 mm.
Seasons
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Spring in Luxembourg
Spring comes to Luxemburg in the beginning of March and lasts until the last days of May. It is very warm in the country all this season long. The average temperatures in April are about 56 °F, and about 64 °F in May. Soft weather stays here until the end of May. Never the less, weather of the country is unstable during this seasson. Sunny days could sharply been replaced by clouds and strong winds.
Often rains are typical for this period of the year. But the weather is still very comfortable to visit the country. Temperature increase not sharp and it is warmer day by day in the country.
Climate of the Spring Months
| March Max average t°: +9 °C (49 °F) Min average t°: +1 °C (34 °F) Sundial in the day: 7 hours Rainy days: 1 days Precipitation: 21 mm (0,8") |
| April Max average t°: +13 °C (56 °F) Min average t°: +3,5 °C (38 °F) Sundial in the day: 9 hours Rainy days: 2 days Precipitation: 17 mm (0.7") |
| May Max average t°: +18 °C (65 °F) Min average t°: +7 °C (45 °F) Sundial in the day: 11 hours Rainy days: 2 days Precipitation: 34 mm (1,3") |
(Luxembourg)
Spring Holidays
2 Apr Easter Monday
1 May Labour Day
10 May Ascension Day
21 May Whit Monday
Summer in Luxembourg
There are no uncomfortably hot days in Luxemburg in summer. It is comfortably warm here. The average temperature at daytime is about 65°F, and it never decreases below 56 °F or increases above 73 °F. Same as in winter sometimes easterly winds bring a more continental type of weather warm to hot and dry in the summer.
From May to August, the sun shines more often and the air temperature can reach 75°F during daytime. Meanwhile it is comfortably cool weather at nights. This weather makes the period from beginning of May to the middle of September the best one to visit the country.
Climate of the Summer Months
| June Max average t°: +21 °C (70 °F) Min average t°: +11 °C (51 °F) Sundial in the day: 12 hours Rainy days: 3 days Precipitation: 35 mm (1,4") |
| Jule Max average t°: +23 °C (73 °F) Min average t°: +12 °C (54 °F) Sundial in the day: 12,4 hours Rainy days: 2 days Precipitation: 27 mm (1,0") |
| August Max average t°: +22 °C (71 °F) Min average t°: +12 °C (54 °F) Sundial in the day: 12 hours Rainy days: 0~1 days Precipitation: 9 mm (0,35") |
(Luxembourg)
Summer Holidays
23 Jun National Day
15 Aug Assumption Day
Autumn in Luxembourg
There is rainy and cloudy weather in Luxemburg all the fall long. Temperature increases and season of rains is about to begin. But it is still warm enough in September in the country. Good period to visit the country continues until the middle of October. October in Luxembourg and is 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal. There is absence of the sun during these days and it is dryer than in other territories of this area. Winds are not strong and uncomfortable rainy weather with can be observed rare.
Climate of the Autumn Months
| September Max average t°: +19 °C (66 °F) Min average t°: +9,5 °C (49 °F) Sundial in the day: 10 hours Rainy days: 1 day Precipitation: 13 mm (0,5") |
| October Max average t°: +13 °C (56 °F) Min average t°: +6 °C (42 °F) Sundial in the day: 7 hours Rainy days: 1 day Precipitation: 22 mm (0,9") |
| November Max average t°: +7 °C (45 °F) Min average t°:+2 °C (36 °F) Sundial in the day: 6 hours Rainy days: 1 day Precipitation: 18 mm (0,7") |
(Luxembourg)
Autumn Holidays
1 Nov All Saints' Day.
Winter in Luxembourg
Winter comes to the country in beginning of December and it lasts for three months. It is cold and dull all the winter long, from December to February. In the capital of Luxemburg it is cold enough in winter. The average temperature at this area is about 32 °F during daytime. It is cloudy during the main part of the season and strong winds are typical.
In winter strong atlantic low-pressure systems can cause uncomfortable cold weather. Sometimes easterly winds can bring a more continental type of weather. It is cold and clear in the winter with freezing temperatures sometimes.
Climate of the Winter Months
| December Max average t°: +4 °C (39 °F) Min average t°: 0 °C (32 °F) Sundial in the day: 5 hours Snowy days: 2 days Precipitation: 31 mm (1,2") |
| January Max average t°: +3 °C (37 °F) Min average t°:-1 °C (30 °F) Sundial in the day: 4 hours Snowy days: 2 days Precipitation: 26 mm (1,0") |
| February Max average t°:+5 °C (41 °F) Min average t°: -0,5 °C (31 °F) Sundial in the day: 6 hours Snowy days: 1 days Precipitation: 15 mm (0,6") |
(Luxembourg)
Winter Holidays
25 Dec Christmas Day
26 Dec Boxing Day
1 Jan New Year's Day
