When to go · Mons
Mons in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, fewer events).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Belgium overall
- Prices
- Low
- Belgium overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, fewer events).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- MonsHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Belgium overall
- Medium
- Prices · Belgium overall
- Low
Belgium overall: Carnival: Binche (Shrove Tuesday, UNESCO) and Aalst draw crowds.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mons, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Feb: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 7 (better)
May: 10
Crowds
Feb: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, fewer events).
May: Inside Mons's best window: May–Sept.
Mons: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings