Wallonia, Belgium
Waterloo
Waterloo is a town in Wallonia, Belgium. It has a population of about 31,375 (2026). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population31,375
Local time16:24
50.71° N, 4.40° EElevation 119 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code1410October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Waterloo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:17 · 18:3810 h 21 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:02Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.4Next 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 July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
85 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
54 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
4 of them World Heritage
Weather in Waterloo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 19 km/h · humidity 82%
Today22 Oct12°7°2.7 mm
Fri23 Oct13°7°9.7 mm
Sat24 Oct13°7°11.9 mm
Sun25 Oct14°10°15.3 mm
Mon26 Oct14°8°5.3 mm
Tue27 Oct18°13°
Wed28 Oct16°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct15°5°
Sat31 Oct15°6°
When to go to Waterloo
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 | 20 | 26 | 56 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 47 | 16 | 14 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 81 | 65 | 75 | 54 | 72 | 80 | 77 | 81 | 69 | 79 | 78 | 85 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Waterloo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Waterloo
Outdoors around Waterloo
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Kinderboerderij HuizingenZoos
0.6 kmArkoseClimbing
0.7 kmFreestyle Shop WaterlooSurf spots
0.9 kmChez davidAquariums
1 kmWalibi BelgiumTheme parks
1.1 kmWelcomeCamp sites
1.1 kmDive FactoryDive site
5.1 kmGlobe MarineDive site
12 kmAdventure DivingDive site
16 kmCarrière des trois fontainesDive site
20 kmNature around Waterloo
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Belgium seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Waterloo
Earthquakes around Waterloo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record8within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Harveng 2 km ↙1976 · 48 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 109 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 67 km
Universities and research institutes
Belgian Centre for Corrosion StudyResearch institute · founded 1951
Towns and villages around Waterloo
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ménil2.3 kmVert Coucou2.3 kmBodrissart2.3 kmCaraute2.5 kmHaut Ransbeek2.5 kmGaillemarde3.3 kmMerbraine3.3 kmMont Saint-Pont3.5 kmCulot3.5 kmErmite3.6 kmBraine-l'Alleud4.1 kmBas Ransbeek4.2 kmHannonsart4.5 kmLa Marache4.7 kmTout-des-Vaux4.9 kmCheval de Bois5 kmSmohain5 kmOdeghien5.1 kmOhain5.3 kmSept Fontaines5.8 kmAudrimont5.8 kmBruyère à la Croix5.9 kmPaudure6 kmChaubrire6.2 kmTerdellen6.2 kmPlancenoit6.2 kmLa Hulpe6.4 kmOphain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac6.4 kmLasne6.5 kmGenval6.7 kmPayot6.8 kmHaute Noucelle6.8 kmBasse Noucelle6.8 kmLa Brire6.8 kmCouture-Saint-Germain6.8 kmBasse Lasne6.9 kmLa Bruyère7 kmMaison du Roi7.1 kmRenipont7.4 kmVieux Manant7.5 kmLes Belles Pierres7.6 kmLasne-Chapelle-Saint-Lambert7.6 kmHanogrune7.6 kmMaransart7.8 kmLes Boignées7.8 kmLes Culots7.9 kmWauthier-Braine8 kmLillois-Witterzée8 kmLe Sacrement8.2 kmColinet8.3 kmLes Flamandes8.5 kmSauvagemont8.6 kmLa Hutte8.8 kmBruyère Landuyt8.9 kmRixensart8.9 kmBraine-le-Château9.6 kmLa Basse Hutte9.7 kmWoo9.7 kmL'Ermitage9.7 kmBois du Foyau9.7 kmBois Seigneur Isaac9.8 kmHaut-Ittre9.9 kmLa Bruyère10 kmLe Doyen10 kmGlabais10 kmBilot10 kmRosières10 kmCala10 kmCéroux-Mousty10 kmProfonsart11 kmRofessart11 kmPinchart11 kmLes Monts11 kmFerrière11 kmBatria11 kmLes Cullus11 kmChamples11 kmWanroux11 kmAngousart12 kmPromelles12 km
Waterloo from above
Around Waterloo39 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lake GenvalNature8.6 kmForests of Brabant National ParkNature5.7 kmArgentineNature9.1 kmHainNature11 kmWoluweNature19 kmIxelles PondsNature12 kmRobinson IslandNature10 kmÎle d'Aa - Aa-eilandNature14 kmSpeelbergMountain34 kmGasthuisbergMountain26 kmBeninksbergMountain38 kmKorenbergMountain21 kmDive FactoryDive site5.1 kmGlobe MarineDive site12 kmAdventure DivingDive site16 kmStoclet PalaceMonument13 kmHôtel TasselMonument13 kmHôtel van EetveldeMonument15 kmRoyal Palace of BrusselsMonument14 kmVilla BloemenwerfMonument9.8 kmBrussels-Central railway stationMonument15 kmHôtel SolvayMonument13 kmChurch of Our Lady of Victories at the SablonMonument14 kmMémorial 1815Museum3.9 kmWellington MuseumMuseum0.3 kmMusée de Cire de WaterlooMuseum3.9 kmMuseum of Natural Sciences of BelgiumMuseum14 kmMusical Instruments MuseumMuseum15 kmWaterlooStation1.1 kmBraine-l'AlleudStation3.8 kmDe HoekStation3.4 kmSaincteletteFerry port17 kmQuai des Péniches - AkenkaaiFerry port17 kmBrusselsPlace16 kmAnderlechtPlace15 kmSchaerbeekPlace17 kmIxellesPlace13 kmMolenbeek-Saint-JeanPlace16 kmUcclePlace11 km
Postal code
1410
Getting to Waterloo
Brussels AirportBRU
22 kmBrussels South Charleroi AirportCRL
28 kmAntwerp International Airport (Deurne)ANR
53 kmWaterlooRailway station
1.1 kmBraine-l'AlleudRailway station
3.8 kmDe HoekRailway station
3.4 kmSainctelettePont Van Praet - Van Praet brug · Quai des Péniches - Akenkaai
17 kmQuai des Péniches - AkenkaaiPont Van Praet - Van Praet brug · Sainctelette
17 kmPlaces near Waterloo
Places with a climate like Waterloo
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Waterloo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Waterloo.
What is the hottest month in Waterloo?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Waterloo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Waterloo?
December is the wettest month with about 85 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Waterloo?
The postal code of Waterloo is 1410.