Best time to go to, climate and weather Belgium
Everything you want to know about the weather, climate, time difference, vaccinations and best travel months for Belgium
Best time to visit and weather Belgium
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Best time to visit and weather Belgium
The best time to go to Belgium is from may until september, in which you have a pleasant temperature and barely till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Belgium is 24° in july and the lowest is 5° in january.
If you want to know what the average temperature is in Belgium or when most rain or snow falls, you can find it quickly below. That way you are well prepared.
| Max temp | Precipchance | Precip | Snow days | |
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| Jan | 5° | 81 mm | 4 | |
| Feb | 6° | 67 mm | 4 | |
| Mar | 11° | 56 mm | 1 | |
| Apr | 15° | 50 mm | 0 | |
| May | 18° | 89 mm | 0 | |
| Jun | 21° | 89 mm | 0 | |
| Jul | 24° | 97 mm | 0 | |
| Aug | 23° | 107 mm | 0 | |
| Sep | 20° | 50 mm | 0 | |
| Oct | 15° | 67 mm | 0 | |
| Nov | 10° | 81 mm | 1 | |
| Dec | 6° | 100 mm | 3 |
- No or hardly any rainfall
- Little rainfall
- Sometimes rainfall
- Regular rainfall
- Often rainfall
- Almost always rainfall
Want to know more about the climate of Belgium? Go to the full climate information about Belgium
Best travel months
What a nice travel month for someone is can vary per type of traveler. That is why we also have the best time to go to Belgium indicated per type of trip. Do you like warm or cold, sun or snow? Below you will immediately find the most suitable travel months for Belgium.
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Climate Belgium
Climate Belgium
In Belgium there is the temperate oceanic climate prevailing. The average annual temperature for Belgium is 15° degrees and there is 933 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 100 days a year with an average humidity of 83% and an UV-index of 4.
Below you can find the average temperature, rainfall and the number of dry and sunny days for Brussel in Belgium per month.
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Average min °C |
MM rain |
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Snow days |
Dry days |
Wind force in Bft |
Average UV-index |
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| Jan | 5° | 1° | 81 mm | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| Feb | 6° | 2° | 67 mm | 17 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Mar | 11° | 4° | 56 mm | 14 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 15° | 7° | 50 mm | 17 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4 |
| May | 18° | 11° | 89 mm | 21 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
| Jun | 21° | 15° | 89 mm | 21 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
| Jul | 24° | 17° | 97 mm | 23 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Aug | 23° | 16° | 107 mm | 21 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
| Sep | 20° | 12° | 50 mm | 16 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 4 |
| Oct | 15° | 9° | 67 mm | 18 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4 |
| Nov | 10° | 6° | 81 mm | 19 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 6° | 3° | 100 mm | 20 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
Climate per month
Weather in january
On average, it is maximum 5° in january in Belgium and at least around 1° degrees. In january there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 81 mm. The it will be dry 10 days this month in Belgium and on average, it snows 4 days in january.
Weather in february
On average, it is maximum 6° in february in Belgium and at least around 2° degrees. In february there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 67 mm. The it will be dry 7 days this month in Belgium and on average, it snows 4 days in february.
Weather in march
On average, it is maximum 11° in march in Belgium and at least around 4° degrees. In march there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 56 mm. The it will be dry 16 days this month in Belgium and on average, it snows 1 day in march.
Weather in april
On average, it is maximum 15° in april in Belgium and at least around 7° degrees. In april there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 50 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in Belgium.
Weather in may
On average, it is maximum 18° in may in Belgium and at least around 11° degrees. In may there are 21 days of rainfall with a total of 89 mm and the it will be dry 10 days this month in Belgium.
Suitable month for: road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in june
On average, it is maximum 21° in june in Belgium and at least around 15° degrees. In june there are 21 days of rainfall with a total of 89 mm and the it will be dry 9 days this month in Belgium.
Suitable month for: road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in july
On average, it is maximum 24° in july in Belgium and at least around 17° degrees. In july there are 23 days of rainfall with a total of 97 mm and the it will be dry 8 days this month in Belgium.
Suitable month for: road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in august
On average, it is maximum 23° in august in Belgium and at least around 16° degrees. In august there are 21 days of rainfall with a total of 107 mm and the it will be dry 10 days this month in Belgium.
Suitable month for: road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in september
On average, it is maximum 20° in september in Belgium and at least around 12° degrees. In september there are 16 days of rainfall with a total of 50 mm and the it will be dry 14 days this month in Belgium.
Suitable month for: road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in october
On average, it is maximum 15° in october in Belgium and at least around 9° degrees. In october there are 18 days of rainfall with a total of 67 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in Belgium.
Weather in november
On average, it is maximum 10° in november in Belgium and at least around 6° degrees. In november there are 19 days of rainfall with a total of 81 mm. The it will be dry 10 days this month in Belgium and on average, it snows 1 day in november.
Weather in december
On average, it is maximum 6° in december in Belgium and at least around 3° degrees. In december there are 20 days of rainfall with a total of 100 mm. The it will be dry 8 days this month in Belgium and on average, it snows 3 days in december.
Weather statistics Belgium
Weather statistics Belgium
View all weather statistics from Belgium per month. In our graph you see the temperatures and the amount of rainfall on average in a given month. We also offer a comparison of the average temperatures and rainfall between Belgium and United Kingdom.
Weather forecast Belgium
About Belgium
Time difference Belgium
Vaccinations Belgium
Reisadvies
Currency Belgium
14 day weather forecast Belgium
The weather for Brussel in Belgium will be 1° till 5° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers or a quite a few rain.
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| Max (°C) | 0° | 1° | 0° | 0° | 2° | 1° | 1° |
| Min (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | -2° | 0° | -3° | -3° |
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| Rainfall (%) | 0% | 0% | 45% | 0% | 10% | 0% | 35% |
| Rainfall (mm) | 0mm | 0mm | 2.1mm | 0mm | 0.4mm | 0mm | 3.5mm |
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| Snowfall (cm) | 0cm | 0cm | 1.6cm | 0cm | 0.1cm | 0cm | 0cm |
| Snow cover (cm) | 0cm | 0cm | 2cm | 2cm | 2cm | 2cm | 2cm |
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| UV-index | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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| Max (°C) | 3° | 7° | 4° | 6° | 7° | 5° | 5° |
| Min (°C) | 1° | 2° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 0° | 2° |
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| Rainfall (%) | 20% | 65% | 50% | 45% | 40% | 15% | 15% |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1.4mm | 8.9mm | 1.8mm | 3.2mm | 4.2mm | 0.4mm | 1.2mm |
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| Snowfall (cm) | 0cm | 0.7cm | 2.2cm | 0.8cm | 0cm | 0cm | 0cm |
| Snow cover (cm) | 1cm | 1cm | 3cm | 2cm | 1cm | 1cm | 0cm |
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| UV-index | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
About Belgium
Belgium is in the continental part Europa and the capital is Brussels. It is 30.528 km² with 67 km of coastline and has a population of 11.409.388. In terms of area, the country is 8x smaller than United Kingdom. If you want to call Belgium you have to use +32 or 0032 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +325012457809 or 00325012457809.
Belgium is in a straight line at 320 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 1 hour and 10 min.
If you are going to drive here by car, then the route is 379 km from London to the capital city Brussels and you are about 4 hour and 50 minutes on your way without stops and delay..
Time difference Belgium
In Belgium it is now 14:28 hour in the afternoon on sunday 20 january 2019. That is 1 hour later than in United Kingdom. The time zone of Belgium is Europe/Brussels and the Greenwich time is UTC+01.
Vaccinations Belgium
No recommended vaccinations are required for Belgium.
Reisadvies Belgium
Bron: Nederlandwereldwijd.nl - Rijksoverheid
Dit reisadvies is opnieuw beoordeeld. Er is geen reden voor inhoudelijke aanpassingen.
Bekijk het actuele reisadvies voor Belgium op de site van de Rijksoverheid.
Currency Belgium
In Belgium the Europese Euro is used to pay.
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Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.
