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De Haan in October

Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep for beach weather; Jun and Sep for fewer crowds). Across Belgium: Autumn in the Ardennes; rain increases.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C); average high / low
Rain days: 12
Crowds: Low; Belgium overall
Prices: Medium; Belgium overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedBelgium month rating

Outside the best window (May–Sep for beach weather; Jun and Sep for fewer crowds). Across Belgium: Autumn in the Ardennes; rain increases.

Is another month better than October?

October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages

De HaanHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 12 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Belgium overall: Low
Prices · Belgium overall: Medium

Belgium overall: Autumn in the Ardennes; rain increases.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in De Haan, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Oct: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
May: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
Oct: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 12
May: 10 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 0

October: Outside the best window (May–Sep for beach weather; Jun and Sep for fewer crowds). Across Belgium: Autumn in the Ardennes; rain increases.

May: Inside De Haan's best window: May–Sep for beach weather; Jun and Sep for fewer crowds.

De Haan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

A warm layer for the evenings
A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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