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Bornem Weather in August

Bornem in August

The short of it: Bornem in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 14° · rain 77 mm · daylight 14 h 33 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Bornem an average August high of 23°, a low of 14° and some 77 mm of rain. The height of summer in Bornem, with afternoons near 23°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 33 min in mid-August, 94 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Bornem runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Sint-Niklaas, 10 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Bornem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 33 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sint-NiklaasFlanders10 km NW23°14°80 mm
DendermondeFlanders13 km SW24°14°76 mm
BeverenFlanders13 km N24°14°77 mm
WilrijkFlanders13 km NE24°14°78 mm
BerchemFlanders17 km NE24°14°79 mm
LokerenFlanders17 km W23°14°76 mm
AntwerpFlanders18 km NE24°14°78 mm
MechelenFlanders18 km ESE24°14°77 mm

The Almanac · Bornem Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Bornem, with afternoons near 23°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Bornem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°64 mm17 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦
February8°2°60 mm16 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March11°4°53 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°6°43 mm14 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°56 mm13 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
June21°12°68 mm13 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
July23°14°73 mm12 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦
August23°14°77 mm12 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
September20°11°69 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°76 mm14 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November11°5°78 mm14 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦
December7°3°83 mm16 km/h7 h 55 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bornem in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bornem in August?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Bornem, with afternoons near 23°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Bornem?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Bornem in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 55 min in December to 16 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Bornem in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bornem in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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