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August · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 65/100

Antwerp in August

Good · 65/100
High / low24° / 14°daily averages
Precipitation74 mm15 wet days
Cloud cover36%monthly average
51.22° N, 4.40° EElevation 13 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goAntwerp · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65August
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
August: high / low24° / 14°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Antwerp averages daytime highs of 24° and night-time lows of 14° — warm weather by day. Expect around 74 mm of precipitation spread over about 15 wet days, with average cloud cover near 36%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September is cooler again by about 3.5°.

August scores 65/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 4th of the twelve months for Antwerp. For the most comfortable weather, consider May, June and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 21:06 local time, giving 14 h 37 min of daylight. Days shorten by 105 minutes over the month.

Why 65/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%90%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in the region in August

Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.

iiiNearby in August

Around Antwerp this month

Mechelen
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Mechelen

Flanders · 22 km S
24°Aug high
15wet days
65score
Mechelen
Sint-Niklaas
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Sint-Niklaas

Flanders · 19 km W
23°Aug high
15wet days
65score
Sint-Niklaas
Lier
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Lier

Flanders · 15 km SE
24°Aug high
15wet days
65score
Lier
Brasschaat
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Brasschaat

Flanders · 10 km NE
24°Aug high
15wet days
65score
Brasschaat
ivTop of the table

Belgium's best in August

Where to go in August
Ostend
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Ostend

Flanders
22°Aug high
14wet days
66score
Ostend
Brussels
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2

Brussels

Brussels Capital
24°Aug high
14wet days
65score
Brussels
Namur
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3

Namur

Wallonia
24°Aug high
14wet days
65score
Namur
Liège
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4

Liège

Wallonia
24°Aug high
14wet days
65score
Liège
·Questions

Antwerp in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Antwerp?

August scores 65/100 for Antwerp, which we rate as good. Average highs are 24°C with 15 wet days.

How warm is Antwerp in August?

Daytime highs average 24°C and night-time lows 14°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Antwerp in August?

Antwerp receives about 74 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 15 days.