Flanders, Belgium
Torhout
Torhout is a town in Flanders, Belgium. It has a population of about 20,530 (2018). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now14°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population20,530
Local time16:27
51.07° N, 3.10° EElevation 22 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code8820October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Torhout at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:23 · 18:4310 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:08Northern 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 month23°C
Average high in August
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
83 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
52 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.3 km
Weather in Torhout
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 18 km/h · humidity 60%
Today22 Oct15°7°8.8 mm
Fri23 Oct13°8°19.3 mm
Sat24 Oct13°7°20.5 mm
Sun25 Oct14°9°15.1 mm
Mon26 Oct16°8°9.5 mm
Tue27 Oct18°13°
Wed28 Oct16°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct14°6°
When to go to Torhout
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 | 30 | 55 | 69 | 70 | 68 | 66 | 69 | 47 | 19 | 16 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 72 | 55 | 63 | 52 | 70 | 80 | 77 | 78 | 75 | 82 | 83 | 80 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
What's on in Torhout
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Torhout
Outdoors around Torhout
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Kinderboerderij Den AstZoos
0.9 kmKlein StrandCamp sites
1.1 kmKinderboerderij d'Oude SmelterijZoos
1.3 kmPeace MillViewpoints
2.4 kmRadar 9 Afrit 9Camp sites
2.8 kmPompentorenViewpoints
3.7 kmDuikpuntDive site
16 kmNature around Torhout
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Belgium seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Torhout
Earthquakes around Torhout
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 · 97 km
Towns and villages around Torhout
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Pottebezemhoek1.1 kmBreskens1.3 kmHoge1.6 kmBerg op Zoom1.7 kmPoorterhoek2 kmMoereveld2.1 kmSchaakse2.2 kmMaagdeveld2.4 kmGriete2.5 kmKoornbloem2.9 kmSlarrin3 kmVijfhuishoek3 kmGeuzenbos3.1 kmTurfhauwe3.2 kmWijnendale3.8 kmBredensteger3.8 kmGroenenspriet4 kmRozeveldhoek4 kmSparappelhoek4 kmVijfwege4 kmRozeboom4.1 kmVrijgeweed4.3 kmSint-Henricus4.3 kmBergen4.3 kmVeld4.6 kmVeldhoek4.9 kmLichtervelde5 kmHaaselbeekstraat5 kmMarkhove5 kmDe Stroolput5.1 kmLangenhoek5.2 kmReiger5.3 kmElle5.5 kmHaantje5.6 kmBerkenhaag5.6 kmKollegiehoek5.6 kmRijken5.8 kmKortemark5.8 kmPereboom5.8 kmMolentje5.8 kmHollevoorde5.9 kmKoornbloem5.9 kmAkkerhoek5.9 kmGrijspaardmolen5.9 kmVeldegem6 kmMitswege6.1 kmLepe6.1 kmEdewalle6.2 kmGemeneveld6.2 kmWestkant6.2 kmRuidenberg6.4 kmVoshoek6.4 kmEngel6.4 kmHaaszakhoek6.5 kmZeswegen6.8 kmAspergem6.8 kmIchtegem6.8 kmRiek6.9 kmVosputhoek6.9 kmBescheedweg7 kmGroendaal7.1 kmKlijthoek7.2 kmSijslo7.2 kmDrieweg7.3 kmKoolveld7.5 kmNoordstraat7.5 kmHuilaart Molen7.5 kmMeiboom7.6 kmSluisken7.6 kmMuishoek7.6 kmGits7.7 kmLokkerdijsse7.7 kmMolendorp7.8 kmHeihoek7.8 kmSchuddebeurs7.9 kmKlabouterie7.9 kmDe Leeuw8 kmBelhutte8 kmVijver8 kmHagebroek8.1 km
Torhout from above
Around Torhout33 places to see, do and reach nearby
MandelNature21 kmLake of LoveNature17 kmSint-TrudoledekenNature16 kmLourdesgrot, HouthulstNature14 kmGinstegrotNature22 kmDe Hoge DijkenNature13 kmTesterepNature23 kmKlein StrandNature23 kmDuikpuntDive site16 kmCity Hall of TorhoutMonument0.1 kmwar memorial on ConsciencepleinMonument0.2 kmSint-Pietersbandenkerk, TorhoutMonumentunder 100 mHospitaal Ten WalleMonument0.4 kmOude begraafplaats TorhoutMonument0.6 km't Hof van EngelandMonument0.8 kmDon BoscokerkMonument1.2 kmSint-Jozef Arbeiderkerk, TorhoutMonument2.3 kmMuseum Torhouts AardewerkMuseum0.2 kmMosterdmuseumMuseum1.8 kmKOERS. Museum of Cycle RacingMuseum14 kmLange Max MuseumMuseum10 kmRoman Archaeological Museum OudenburgMuseum15 kmTorhoutStation0.4 kmLichterveldeStation4.8 kmKortemarkStation6.0 kmIJzerstar boottochtenFerry port18 kmBoottochten StaelFerry port18 kmBrugesPlace18 kmOstendPlace21 kmRoeselarePlace13 kmAalterPlace24 kmIzegemPlace19 kmMiddelkerkePlace24 km
Postal code
8820
Getting to Torhout
Ostend-Bruges International AirportOST
22 kmLille AirportLIL
56 kmAntwerp International Airport (Deurne)ANR
96 kmTorhoutRailway station
0.4 kmLichterveldeRailway station
4.8 kmKortemarkRailway station
6 kmIJzerstar boottochtenFerry port
18 kmBoottochten StaelFerry port
18 kmPlaces near Torhout
Places with a climate like Torhout
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Torhout?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Torhout.
What is the hottest month in Torhout?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Torhout?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Torhout?
November is the wettest month with about 83 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Torhout?
The postal code of Torhout is 8820.