When to go · Ostend
Ostend in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (wind, rain, many seafront places closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 7°C45°F / 2°C36°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Belgium overall
- Prices
- Low
- Belgium overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Ostend
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (wind, rain, many seafront places closed).
Weather in February
- OstendHighs around 7 °C, lows around 2 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 45 °F, lows around 36 °F, rain on about 11 days
- Flanders, Brussels and the coast, Belgium · Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Brussels, Ostendcool
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
- Medium
- Prices · Belgium overall
- Low
Belgium overall: Carnival: Binche (Shrove Tuesday, UNESCO) and Aalst draw crowds.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket