Flanders, Belgium
Westerlo
Westerlo is a town in Flanders, Belgium. It has a population of about 24,884 (2018). 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
Population24,884
Local time07:28
51.09° N, 4.92° EElevation 14 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code2260October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Westerlo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:19 · 18:3110 h 12 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 17:26Northern 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 month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
80 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
49 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 3 km
Weather in Westerlo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 74%
Today24 Oct13°7°14.7 mm
Sun25 Oct14°9°16.4 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct19°12°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°7°
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct11°4°
Sun1 Nov9°7°4.4 mm
When to go to Westerlo
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 | 16 | 21 | 30 | 59 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 65 | 68 | 49 | 18 | 15 |
| High | 7° | 8° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 74 | 59 | 70 | 49 | 66 | 74 | 76 | 73 | 67 | 75 | 76 | 80 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Westerlo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Westerlo
1.6 km
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ten-Hemel-Opgenomenkerk, WesterloBuilt 1960
1.7 km
Sint-Annakerk, TongerloBuilt 1853
0.4 km
Sint-Lambertuskerk, WesterloBuilt 1416
0.4 km
Memorial for Count Henri de MerodeBuilt 1913
1.6 km
Kapelleke van de Maarschalk, HerseltBuilt 1800
3 km
Sint-Niklaaskerk, Zoerle-ParwijsBuilt 1777Museum1.7 km
Da Vinci Museum
Museum7.1 km
KlompenmuseumOutdoors around Westerlo
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Water- en uitkijktorenViewpoints · 72 m
0.5 kmVTC de Mixx - klimzaalClimbing
1 kmGolfclub WitbosGolf courses
1.2 kmKinderboerderij Juffertje in't GroenZoos
1.4 kmCamping ‘t HeultjeCamp sites
2.2 kmDe LenteheiZoos
2.3 kmSnowWorld AntwerpenSki area · 0 km of pistes · 2 lifts
39 kmSnow Valley Peer Ski & SnowboardcentreSki area · 0 km of pistes · 5 lifts
39 kmScubarepairDive site
7.3 kmDuikshop GaliciaDive site
12 kmTessdivingDive site
12 kmNature around Westerlo
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Belgium seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Westerlo
Earthquakes around Westerlo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record11within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 134 km
5.5Harveng 2 km ↙1976 · 104 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 62 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 53 km
Towns and villages around Westerlo
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Goorken1.1 kmOverwijs1.2 kmBeeltjens1.5 kmGoorbeek1.6 kmPaddenhoek1.6 kmBrede Rijt1.6 kmAsberg1.7 kmTongerlo1.8 kmBergom1.8 kmGooreinde2.4 kmBoerenhol2.5 kmVarendonk2.6 kmZuidzammel2.6 kmZammel2.6 kmZoerle Berg2.7 kmTolhuis2.8 kmKipdorp2.9 kmOllemanshoek2.9 kmVijfhuizen2.9 kmVossenberg2.9 kmGroenheuvel2.9 kmZoerle-Parwijs3.1 kmHondseinde3.2 kmHannekenshoek3.2 kmHazenhout3.4 kmSnepken3.5 kmHoek3.5 kmMijerij3.6 kmGelendel3.6 kmPeren3.6 kmHelschot3.6 kmMostdonk3.6 kmZammelsbuitenbroek3.7 kmDe Kat3.8 kmHaanven3.9 kmDuitschool4 kmAsbroek4.3 kmTrichelhoek4.3 kmTrichelbroek4.3 kmDe Hand4.4 kmDamseinde4.5 kmLiessel4.5 kmOosterlo4.6 kmVoortkapel4.6 kmLimberg4.6 kmDen Veind4.6 kmWezelseheide4.7 kmStippelberg4.7 kmKapel4.8 kmHoeveveld4.8 kmPoeleinde4.9 kmEindhoutham4.9 kmHoudt4.9 kmHeieinde4.9 kmWezel4.9 kmHerselt4.9 kmRendershoek4.9 kmVispoel4.9 kmBlauwberg5.2 kmGoorheide5.2 kmIll5.3 kmDe Hei5.3 kmMolenberg5.3 kmOevel5.3 kmLiesselseheide5.3 kmOosterwijk5.3 kmStrateneinde5.4 kmHaart5.4 kmHeultje5.5 kmVeerle5.5 kmStelen5.6 kmMeulenberg5.6 kmLocht5.6 kmHogenweg5.6 kmHet Punt5.8 kmWittegracht Goorheide5.8 kmDemer5.9 kmHoogheultje5.9 kmMeir6 kmEindhout6.1 km
Westerlo from above
Around Westerlo39 places to see, do and reach nearby
Grote NeteNature0.9 kmGrote LaakNature2.2 kmDemerNature21 kmGeteNature21 kmKleine NeteNature25 kmSchulensmeerNature22 kmSpeelbergMountain23 kmGasthuisbergMountain29 kmSchemersbergMountain39 kmRijnrodebergMountain19 kmKauwbergMountain13 kmBeninksbergMountain18 kmSnowWorld AntwerpenSki area39 kmSnow Valley Peer Ski & SnowboardcentreSki area39 kmScubarepairDive site7.3 kmDuikshop GaliciaDive site12 kmTessdivingDive site12 kmOnze-Lieve-Vrouw-ten-Hemel-Opgenomenkerk, WesterloMonument1.6 kmSint-Annakerk, TongerloMonument1.7 kmSint-Lambertuskerk, WesterloMonument0.4 kmMemorial for Count Henri de MerodeMonument0.4 kmKapelleke van de Maarschalk, HerseltMonument1.6 kmSint-Niklaaskerk, Zoerle-ParwijsMonument3.0 kmCastle of Countess Jeanne de MérodeMonument0.2 kmKaaibeekhoeveMonument1.0 kmDa Vinci MuseumMuseum1.7 kmKlompenmuseumMuseum7.1 kmHidrodoeMuseum13 kmHeemmuseumMuseum5.4 kmLOMAKMuseum12 kmTesteltStation9.2 kmOlenStation9.3 kmGeelStation10 kmLierPlace25 kmBeringenPlace22 kmGeelPlace9.8 kmAarschotPlace13 kmMolPlace18 kmHerentalsPlace11 km
Postal code
2260
Getting to Westerlo
Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)ANR
34 kmBrussels AirportBRU
37 kmEindhoven AirportEIN
51 kmTesteltRailway station
9.2 kmOlenRailway station
9.3 kmGeelRailway station
10 kmPlaces near Westerlo
Places with a climate like Westerlo
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Westerlo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Westerlo.
What is the hottest month in Westerlo?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Westerlo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Westerlo?
December is the wettest month with about 80 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Westerlo?
The postal code of Westerlo is 2260.