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Flanders, Belgium

As

As is a small town in Flanders, Belgium. It has a population of about 8,190 (2018). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population8,190
Local time00:27
51.01° N, 5.58° EElevation 81 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code3665
The year in Asweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month78mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

As at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

77 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

54 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in As

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 33 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°6°13.4 mm
Sun25 Oct13°9°19.7 mm
Mon26 Oct14°7°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct18°12°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°6°
Thu29 Oct15°5°
Fri30 Oct13°5°
Sat31 Oct11°5°
Sun1 Nov9°5°3 mm

When to go to As

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152128596565646469491614
High6°7°11°16°19°22°24°24°20°15°10°7°
Low1°1°3°5°9°11°13°13°10°7°4°2°
Rain (mm)776876547284818173787686
Wet days151212101313151511131415

What's on in As

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in As

All monuments

Outdoors around As

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
SteinerbosTheme parks
1.1 km
Kinderboerderij PietersheimZoos
1.3 km
Uitkijktoren LietebergViewpoints
1.3 km
Aqua MundoWater parks
1.3 km
Zip Wire & KlimtorenClimbing
1.4 km
De Kleine BoerderijZoos
1.9 km
Snow Valley Peer Ski & SnowboardcentreSki area · 0 km of pistes · 5 lifts
15 km
Thor - Koraalduikers GenkDive site
4.5 km
Duikvijver De KynDive site
8 km
KelchterhoefDive site
12 km

Nature around As

Nature in Belgium

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Belgium seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around As

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 86 km
5.5Harveng 2 km ↙1976 · 134 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 22 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 38 km

Towns and villages around As

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

As from above

Postal code

3665

Getting to As

Maastricht Aachen AirportMST
17 km
Liège AirportLGG
42 km
Eindhoven AirportEIN
51 km
GenkRailway station
7.7 km
Beek-ElslooRailway station
16 km
BundeRailway station
16 km
Ohé en LaakOphoven
21 km
OphovenOhé en Laak
21 km

Places near As

Places with a climate like As

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit As?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in As.
What is the hottest month in As?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in As?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in As?
January is the wettest month with about 77 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of As?
The postal code of As is 3665.