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Hemiksem
Sint-Niklaaskerk, Hemiksem
Sint-Niklaaskerk, Hemiksem
Church of St Peter and Paul, Schelle
Church of St Peter and Paul, Schelle
Hof Ter Beke
Hof Ter Beke
Kasteel Hemiksemhof
Kasteel Hemiksemhof
Flanders, Belgium

Hemiksem

Hemiksem is a small town in Flanders, Belgium. It has a population of about 12,428 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population12,428
Local time02:36
51.14° N, 4.34° EElevation 18 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code2620
The year in Hemiksemweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month78mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Hemiksem 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 monthJuly

76 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

50 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 2.9 km

Weather in Hemiksem

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Clear · wind 11 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct15°7°
Thu29 Oct15°7°
Fri30 Oct14°6°
Sat31 Oct13°5°
Sun1 Nov12°5°
Mon2 Nov13°8°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov13°7°
Wed4 Nov13°10°
Thu5 Nov13°9°0.5 mm

When to go to Hemiksem

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score162129586567656567471815
High7°8°11°15°19°22°24°24°20°15°10°7°
Low1°1°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°8°4°2°
Rain (mm)725866506576767572787881
Wet days141212101312151512141515

What's on in Hemiksem

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

Monuments and museums in Hemiksem

All monuments

Outdoors around Hemiksem

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
Klimax 3Climbing
0.6 km
KlimaxClimbing
0.6 km
VogelkijkwandViewpoints
0.9 km
BarelhoeveZoos
1.1 km
WatertorenViewpoints
1.3 km
Cleydael Golf en Country ClubGolf courses
1.4 km
SnowWorld AntwerpenSki area · 0 km of pistes · 2 lifts
3 km
PadiDive site
4.3 km
AquasportDive site
12 km
Put van EkerenDive site
16 km
Put van EkerenDive site
16 km

Nature around Hemiksem

Nature in Belgium

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Hemiksem

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hemiksem

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Harveng 2 km ↙1976 · 89 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 102 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 86 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km

Fossils in Belgium
Neogene · 1

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Hemiksem

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

Hemiksem from above

Postal code

2620

Getting to Hemiksem

Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)ANR
10 km
Brussels AirportBRU
29 km
Brussels South Charleroi AirportCRL
76 km
HemiksemRailway station
0.9 km
SchelleRailway station
2.2 km
NielRailway station
3.8 km
HemiksemBazel · Kruibeke
0.6 km
BazelHemiksem
0.9 km

Places near Hemiksem

Places with a climate like Hemiksem

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hemiksem?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hemiksem.
What is the hottest month in Hemiksem?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Hemiksem?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hemiksem?
July is the wettest month with about 76 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Hemiksem?
The postal code of Hemiksem is 2620.