When to go · Antwerp
Antwerp in August
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Belgium: Brussels Flower Carpet on the Grand-Place in even years (next 2028); Brussels hotels cheap without EU business.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 24°C74°F / 14°C57°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- Belgium overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Belgium overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Belgium: Brussels Flower Carpet on the Grand-Place in even years (next 2028); Brussels hotels cheap without EU business.
Weather in August
- AntwerpHighs around 23.6 °C, lows around 13.7 °C, rain on about 10 daysHighs around 74 °F, lows around 57 °F, rain on about 10 days
- Flanders, Brussels and the coast, Belgium · Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Brussels, Ostendbest weather
Mild, cloudy and damp; summers around 22–25 °C with occasional heatwaves. December Christmas markets offset dark afternoons.Mild, cloudy and damp; summers around 72–77 °F with occasional heatwaves. December Christmas markets offset dark afternoons.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Belgium overall
- High
- Prices · Belgium overall
- Medium
Belgium overall: Brussels Flower Carpet on the Grand-Place in even years (next 2028); Brussels hotels cheap without EU business.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast