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July · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 68/100

Ostend in July

Good · 68/100Beach 26/100
High / low21° / 14°daily averages
Precipitation73 mm13 wet days
Sea17°surface temperature
51.22° N, 2.93° EElevation 6 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goOstend · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68July
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
July: high / low21° / 14°
iWhat to expect

The weather in July

In July, Ostend averages daytime highs of 21° and night-time lows of 14° — mild weather by day. Expect around 73 mm of precipitation spread over about 13 wet days, with average cloud cover near 34%.

Days are 2.3° warmer than in June on average, and August brings little change. The sea averages 17°, bracing but swimmable.

July scores 68/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 3rd of the twelve months for Ostend.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:50 and sets at 21:59 local time, giving 16 h 09 min of daylight. Days shorten by 64 minutes over the month.

Why 68/100?

How the score for July is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%9%
Clear skies · 25%93%

Beach score this month: 26/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

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

iiIn context

July against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in the region in July

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

iiiNearby in July

Around Ostend this month

Bruges
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Bruges

Flanders · 21 km E
22°Jul high
14wet days
65score
Bruges
Blankenberge
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Blankenberge

Flanders · 18 km NE
21°Jul high
14wet days
65score
Blankenberge
Torhout
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Torhout

Flanders · 21 km SE
23°Jul high
13wet days
68score
Torhout
Middelkerke
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Middelkerke

Flanders · 8.1 km SW
21°Jul high
13wet days
68score
Middelkerke
ivTop of the table

Belgium's best in July

Where to go in July
Torhout
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Torhout

Flanders
23°Jul high
13wet days
68score
Torhout
Antwerp
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2

Antwerp

Flanders
24°Jul high
15wet days
65score
Antwerp
Namur
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3

Namur

Wallonia
24°Jul high
14wet days
65score
Namur
Charleroi
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4

Charleroi

Wallonia
24°Jul high
14wet days
65score
Charleroi
·Questions

Ostend in July: quick answers

Is July a good time to visit Ostend?

July scores 68/100 for Ostend, which we rate as good. Average highs are 21°C with 13 wet days.

How warm is Ostend in July?

Daytime highs average 21°C and night-time lows 14°C in July.

Does it rain a lot in Ostend in July?

Ostend receives about 73 mm of precipitation in July, falling on around 13 days.

Can you swim in Ostend in July?

The sea averages 17°C in July, cold for most swimmers.