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June to August

The best time to visit Belgium is June to August, when daytime highs in Brussels are around 21–23°C. September is also a good time to go. July is the warmest month (23°C by day), February the coldest (1°C at night), and August the wettest with about 81 mm of rain.

23°C
Warmest: July
1°C
Coldest nights: February
789 mm
Rain per year
81 mm
Wettest: August

Belgium weather by month

  1. Jan5°C1°C73 mm
  2. Feb6°C1°C62 mm
  3. Mar10°C2°C55 mm
  4. Apr14°C5°C37 mm
  5. May18°C9°C58 mm
  6. Jun21°C12°C62 mm
  7. Jul23°C14°C77 mm
  8. Aug23°C14°C81 mm
  9. Sep20°C11°C61 mm
  10. Oct15°C8°C69 mm
  11. Nov10°C5°C73 mm
  12. Dec6°C2°C81 mm

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-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°100 mm0January: 73 mm rainFebruary: 62 mm rainMarch: 55 mm rainApril: 37 mm rainMay: 58 mm rainJune: 62 mm rainJuly: 77 mm rainAugust: 81 mm rainSeptember: 61 mm rainOctober: 69 mm rainNovember: 73 mm rainDecember: 81 mm rainJanuary: 5°CFebruary: 6°CMarch: 10°CApril: 14°CMay: 18°CJune: 21°CJuly: 23°CAugust: 23°CSeptember: 20°COctober: 15°CNovember: 10°CDecember: 6°CJanuary: 1°CFebruary: 1°CMarch: 2°CApril: 5°CMay: 9°CJune: 12°CJuly: 14°CAugust: 14°CSeptember: 11°COctober: 8°CNovember: 5°CDecember: 2°CJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Rain (mm per month)
MonthHighLowRainHumidityCloud coverVerdict
January5°C1°C73 mm93%74%Cold
February6°C1°C62 mm90%72%Cold
March10°C2°C55 mm86%66%Fair
April14°C5°C37 mm80%61%Fair
May18°C9°C58 mm77%65%Fair
June21°C12°C62 mm75%67%Best time
July23°C14°C77 mm73%64%Best time
August23°C14°C81 mm74%64%Best time
September20°C11°C61 mm78%61%Good
October15°C8°C69 mm84%68%Fair
November10°C5°C73 mm91%73%Fair
December6°C2°C81 mm93%74%Cold

Data: NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources) — 25-year climate averages 2001–2025, public domain, for the area around Brussels (51.4, 4.58). Satellite and model averages — local weather stations can differ by 1–2 °C, and mountains or coasts elsewhere in Belgium have their own climate.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Belgium?

June to August. The best time to visit Belgium is June to August, when daytime highs in Brussels are around 21–23°C. September is also a good time to go. July is the warmest month (23°C by day), February the coldest (1°C at night), and August the wettest with about 81 mm of rain.

What is the hottest month in Belgium?

July, with average highs of 23°C in Brussels.

What is the coldest month in Belgium?

February, when nights drop to about 1°C and days reach 6°C.

What is the rainiest month in Belgium?

August with about 81 mm; April is the driest (37 mm).

When should I avoid visiting Belgium?

December is the least comfortable month on average: 6°C by day and 81 mm of rain.