City, Belgium
Antwerp weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Antwerp
May–Sep is warm and best for terraces and the riverfront; Dec has Christmas markets. Winters are gray, damp and quiet.
Antwerp weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan5°69 mm
- Feb7°60 mm
- Mar10°55 mm
- Apr15°38 mm
- May19°59 mm
- Jun22°63 mm
- Jul24°75 mm
- Aug23°79 mm
- Sep20°55 mm
- Oct15°63 mm
- Nov10°69 mm
- Dec6°78 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C42°F | 0°C32°F | 69 mm | 93% | Cold |
| February | 7°C44°F | 0°C32°F | 60 mm | 89% | Cold |
| March | 10°C51°F | 2°C35°F | 55 mm | 84% | Cold |
| April | 15°C59°F | 5°C40°F | 38 mm | 79% | Cool |
| May | 19°C66°F | 8°C47°F | 59 mm | 77% | Pleasant |
| June | 22°C72°F | 12°C53°F | 63 mm | 76% | Pleasant |
| July | 24°C75°F | 14°C57°F | 75 mm | 75% | Pleasant |
| August | 23°C74°F | 13°C56°F | 79 mm | 77% | Pleasant |
| September | 20°C68°F | 10°C51°F | 55 mm | 79% | Pleasant |
| October | 15°C60°F | 7°C45°F | 63 mm | 85% | Cool |
| November | 10°C50°F | 4°C39°F | 69 mm | 91% | Cold |
| December | 6°C43°F | 1°C34°F | 78 mm | 94% | Cold |
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Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Antwerp?
May–Sep. May–Sep is warm and best for terraces and the riverfront; Dec has Christmas markets. Winters are gray, damp and quiet.
When is the rainy season in Antwerp?
Rain peaks in August with about 79 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.
What is the hottest month in Antwerp?
July, with average highs of 24°C (75°F).
How cold does Antwerp get?
The coolest nights are in February, averaging 0°C (32°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.