Flanders, Belgium
Ettelgem
Ettelgem is a village in Flanders, Belgium, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,181. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population1,181
Local time22:48
51.18° N, 3.03° EElevation 5 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code8460October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month87mm
Sea this month15°
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ettelgem at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:23 · 18:4310 h 19 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 17:20Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.1Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in August
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
87 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
48 mm of rain
Warmest sea19°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Ettelgem
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 19 km/h · humidity 85%
Today22 Oct15°9°
Fri23 Oct14°9°24.7 mm
Sat24 Oct14°8°14.9 mm
Sun25 Oct15°10°12.8 mm
Mon26 Oct15°9°4.6 mm
Tue27 Oct18°12°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°
Thu29 Oct14°7°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct16°7°
When to go to Ettelgem
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 | 17 | 20 | 27 | 50 | 63 | 71 | 68 | 66 | 69 | 46 | 20 | 16 |
| High | 7° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 7° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 73 | 56 | 61 | 48 | 66 | 75 | 74 | 77 | 77 | 87 | 87 | 83 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
| Sea | 7° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
What's on in Ettelgem
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Ettelgem
Outdoors around Ettelgem
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camp sites43Viewpoints8Zoos6Surf spots3Golf courses2Water parks2Theme parks2Climbing1Hot springs & thermal baths1
Augustines bridgeViewpoints
0.5 kmVZW Inside-OutsideSurf spots
1.1 kmKinderboerderij "De Lange Schuur"Zoos
1.2 kmKlimkaffee OudenburgClimbing
1.2 kmKinderboerderij d'Oude SmelterijZoos
1.3 kmMid's ParkCamp sites
1.6 kmDuikpuntDive site
10 kmNature around Ettelgem
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Belgium seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ettelgem
Earthquakes around Ettelgem
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Harveng 2 km ↙1976 · 110 km
Towns and villages around Ettelgem
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Roksem1.2 kmHoge Dijken1.6 kmOudenburg2.1 kmWestkerke2.1 kmZevekote2.6 kmZandvoordebrug2.6 kmPaddegat3 kmPomptje3 kmGrote Molenhoek3 kmBourgogne3.2 kmWaarbrug3.2 kmDe Waterval3.3 kmBourgondiehoek3.4 kmNoordhoek3.7 kmPlassendale3.8 kmLettenburg3.8 kmDoornhoek3.9 kmTurkijenhoek3.9 kmJabbeke4.2 kmVijf Knok4.2 kmZandvoorde4.5 kmStalhillebrug4.6 kmGistel5.3 kmHagebrug5.3 kmKouter5.6 kmBlauwe Sluis5.6 kmGemenedijk6 kmMoerdijk6.1 kmVijfwege6.3 kmSnaaskerke6.3 kmMolendorp6.5 kmSas-Slijkens6.9 kmKlemskerke6.9 kmLepelem7 kmNoordstraat7.2 kmBredene7.2 kmDe Keijorum7.2 kmHalve Barreel7.3 kmLeugenboom7.4 kmNieuwege7.5 kmGemeneveld7.5 kmKroonhoek7.5 kmKontredam7.7 kmMitswege7.9 kmTurkijen8.1 kmOstend8.2 kmKlabouterie8.2 kmKlijthoek8.3 kmHoutave8.5 kmStene8.6 kmZedelgem8.6 kmVlissegem8.6 kmKoolveld8.6 kmEngel8.7 kmMispelburg8.7 kmBredene-aan-Zee8.7 kmZevekote8.9 kmOoievaarmolen8.9 kmSnaaskerkepolder9 kmKezelberg9.1 kmDe Pleine9.1 kmVijver9.1 kmStrooienhaan9.2 kmDe Barreel9.3 kmWarande9.3 kmLage Moere9.4 kmHoge Moere9.4 kmIchtegem9.4 kmBerkenhaag9.5 kmSparappelhoek9.7 kmBisschophoek10 kmHeidelberg10 kmWijnendale10 kmRolleweg10 kmDe Leeuw10 kmDe Rietbos10 kmDe Haan10 kmZandevlakte11 kmVeld11 kmMeetkerke11 km
Ettelgem from above
Around Ettelgem33 places to see, do and reach nearby
De Hoge DijkenNature1.4 kmYserNature22 kmGanzepootNature20 kmLake of LoveNature14 kmSint-TrudoledekenNature14 kmLourdesgrot, HouthulstNature23 kmKlein StrandNature9.9 kmTesterepNature14 kmDuikpuntDive site10 kmSint-Eligiuskerk, EttelgemMonument0.2 kmRomaanse Sint-EligiuskerkMonument0.1 kmSint-Michielskerk, RoksemMonument1.1 kmOnze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk, OudenburgMonument1.8 kmSint-Audomaruskerk, WestkerkeMonument1.9 kmWitte MolenMonument2.2 kmSint-Amanduskerk, RoksemMonument2.5 kmOnze-Lieve-Vrouw-van-Goede-BijstandkapelMonument2.4 kmRoman Archaeological Museum OudenburgMuseum1.7 kmHaus van Middelem-DupontMuseum3.0 kmGroeningemuseumMuseum14 kmFrietmuseumMuseum14 kmGruuthusemuseumMuseum14 kmOostendeStation9.0 kmZedelgemStation11 kmBrugge-Sint-PietersStation13 kmCaptain BlueFerry port8.6 kmOosteroeverFerry port9.3 kmBrugesPlace14 kmOstendPlace8.2 kmBlankenbergePlace16 kmTorhoutPlace14 kmMiddelkerkePlace15 kmZedelgemPlace8.6 km
Postal code
8460
Getting to Ettelgem
Ostend-Bruges International AirportOST
11 kmLille AirportLIL
68 kmAntwerp International Airport (Deurne)ANR
100 kmOostendeRailway station
9 kmZedelgemRailway station
11 kmBrugge-Sint-PietersRailway station
13 kmCaptain BlueFerry port
8.6 kmOosteroeverWesteroever
9.3 kmPlaces near Ettelgem
Places with a climate like Ettelgem
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ettelgem?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ettelgem.
What is the hottest month in Ettelgem?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Ettelgem?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ettelgem?
November is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ettelgem?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about 6°C.
What is the postal code of Ettelgem?
The postal code of Ettelgem is 8460.