Flanders, Belgium
Eksel
Eksel is a small town in Flanders, Belgium. It has a population of about 5,804. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population5,804
Local time18:25
51.15° N, 5.39° EElevation 60 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code3941October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Eksel at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:14 · 18:3310 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:11Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.2Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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
76 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
50 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Eksel
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 21 km/h · humidity 74%
Today22 Oct14°6°1.1 mm
Fri23 Oct15°7°12 mm
Sat24 Oct13°6°13.7 mm
Sun25 Oct14°9°19.5 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°5.1 mm
Tue27 Oct18°13°
Wed28 Oct17°8°1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°3°
Fri30 Oct15°5°
Sat31 Oct15°5°
When to go to Eksel
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 15 | 21 | 30 | 60 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 50 | 17 | 14 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 76 | 64 | 74 | 50 | 68 | 78 | 77 | 73 | 68 | 75 | 76 | 84 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Eksel
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Eksel
2.4 km
Sint-Trudokerk, WijchmaalBuilt 1878
0.6 km
StermolenBuilt 1901
7.1 km
Sint-Martinuskerk, PeltBuilt 1911
13 km
Sint-Jozefskerk, BalenBuilt 1905
4.9 km
voormalig stadhuis van PeerBuilt 1637
8.8 km
Sint-Jan Baptistkerk, LeopoldsburgBuilt 1852Museum0.6 km
Stermolen en molenhuisjeMuseum3.2 km
Bosmuseum PijnvenOutdoors around Eksel
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
GlazenHuisViewpoints
0.4 kmAqua MundoWater parks
1.3 kmZip Wire & KlimtorenClimbing
1.4 kmKinderboerderijZoos
1.4 kmKlimcentrum AlpamayoClimbing
2 kmTarzan & JaneTheme parks
2.1 kmSnow Valley Peer Ski & SnowboardcentreSki area · 0 km of pistes · 5 lifts
6.3 kmKelchterhoefDive site
13 kmTODIDive site
15 kmZilvermeerDive site
17 kmAtlantisDive site
17 kmNature around Eksel
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Belgium seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Eksel
Earthquakes around Eksel
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record10within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 105 km
5.5Harveng 2 km ↙1976 · 132 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 28 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 51 km
Towns and villages around Eksel
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hooghoksent0.9 kmHoenrik1 kmWinner1.4 kmHechtel-Eksel1.5 kmLocht1.9 kmTichelhoven2.2 kmVlasmer2.3 kmWijchmaal2.4 kmNeer Hoksent2.6 kmVerloreneind2.7 kmBollisen2.8 kmWeierbrug2.8 kmMolhem3 kmEikelbos3.1 kmHoenrik3.2 kmHoeverheide3.3 kmKamert3.5 kmHoeven3.6 kmRest3.9 kmBosheide3.9 kmHouterstraat4 kmBoekt4.1 kmKleine-Brogel4.8 kmDe Rester Heide4.9 kmLindel5 kmHeihoek5.1 kmHeris5.2 kmBomen5.2 kmDe Roshaag5.3 kmDe Kippen5.3 kmPeer5.4 kmBurkel5.5 kmHoef5.6 kmMaarlo6.1 kmNeus6.2 kmSpiekelspade6.4 kmAan de Vrenen6.5 kmDe Riet6.5 kmHerent6.5 kmHeesakker6.6 kmPelt6.7 kmKolis6.8 kmLinde7 kmOveres7.1 kmKolis Heide7.1 kmKadijk7.2 kmLutlommelse Schans7.4 kmRodenboom7.6 kmNieuwdorp7.6 kmHoutmolen7.7 kmHoverseinde7.8 kmHaspershoven7.9 kmErpekom8 kmGrote-Brogel8 kmBerenheide8.1 kmHoever Heide8.1 kmRozen8.2 kmBroekkant8.3 kmKattenbos8.4 kmBroek8.4 kmHoeksken8.5 kmGeldershorsten8.5 kmLaar8.5 kmGrauwensteen8.6 kmLobroek8.6 kmFonteintje8.7 kmSchoutenhof8.8 kmGielisheide8.8 kmKerkhoven8.9 kmRiet8.9 kmEinde9 kmBoshellerheide9.1 kmWauberg9.1 kmHogen9.2 kmNeerpelt9.2 kmDe Grote Barreel9.2 kmDe Leuken9.3 kmBoshellen Heide9.5 kmVoorste Hostie9.5 kmVink9.5 km
Eksel from above
Around Eksel40 places to see, do and reach nearby
National Park BoslandNature5.3 kmLourdeskapelNature7.8 kmRauwse MeerNature16 kmWinter brookNature19 kmBergervenNature23 kmIJzeren Man, LimburgNature22 kmSchemersbergMountain19 kmRijnrodebergMountain34 kmKauwbergMountain30 kmLuienbergMountain35 kmHollandse BergMountain23 kmKaaienbergMountain17 kmSnow Valley Peer Ski & SnowboardcentreSki area6.3 kmKelchterhoefDive site13 kmTODIDive site15 kmZilvermeerDive site17 kmSint-Trudokerk, WijchmaalMonument2.4 kmStermolenMonument0.6 kmSint-Martinuskerk, PeltMonument7.1 kmSint-Jozefskerk, BalenMonument13 kmvoormalig stadhuis van PeerMonument4.8 kmSint-Jan Baptistkerk, LeopoldsburgMonument8.8 kmSint-Jozefskerk, NeerpeltMonument11 kmSint-BrigidakerkMonument13 kmStermolen en molenhuisjeMuseum0.6 kmBosmuseum PijnvenMuseum3.2 kmMuseum van het Kamp van BeverloMuseum9.0 kmLiberation GardenMuseum9.8 kmGlazenHuisMuseum10 kmOverpeltStation7.5 kmNeerpeltStation8.4 kmLommelStation8.6 kmOphovenFerry port30 kmOhé en LaakFerry port30 kmHasseltPlace25 kmGenkPlace22 kmBeringenPlace16 kmLommelPlace10 kmHeusden-ZolderPlace14 kmMolPlace20 km
Postal code
3941
Getting to Eksel
Eindhoven AirportEIN
33 kmMaastricht Aachen AirportMST
38 kmLiège AirportLGG
57 kmOverpeltRailway station
7.5 kmNeerpeltRailway station
8.4 kmLommelRailway station
8.6 kmOphovenOhé en Laak
30 kmOhé en LaakOphoven
30 kmPlaces near Eksel
Places with a climate like Eksel
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Eksel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Eksel.
What is the hottest month in Eksel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Eksel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Eksel?
January is the wettest month with about 76 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Eksel?
The postal code of Eksel is 3941.