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Brussels Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Wednesday at 13° · coldest night Saturday at 1°

The short of it: Brussels weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 9 °C (49 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 7 °C (44 °F). Today’s high 10 °C (50 °F), low 5 °C (42 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 12:00 local time.

BRUSSELS, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Brussels this morning will find passing showers; the afternoon should top out near 10°, the night near 5°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Brussels is 11°. Winds are light from the SW, gusting to 19 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 13°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 1°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 13 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Brussels brings highs near 11°, lows of 5° and about 80 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 25°, February the coldest at 2°, and December the wettest with 84 mm. The best months to ride in are April and June.

The sun is up 9 h 19 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 53 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast9°7°8 km/h–
1 PMOvercast10°7°7 km/h–
2 PMOvercast10°7°7 km/h–
3 PMOvercast10°8°6 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear10°8°5 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy9°7°3 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy8°7°3 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear8°6°3 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear7°5°3 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy6°4°3 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear6°4°2 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear5°4°2 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear5°3°2 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear5°3°2 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear4°2°2 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy4°2°2 km/h–
4 AMFog3°1°2 km/h–
5 AMFog3°0°2 km/h–
6 AMFog2°0°2 km/h–
7 AMFog2°0°2 km/h–
8 AMFog2°-1°2 km/h–
9 AMFog2°0°2 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear4°2°1 km/h–
11 AMClear sky7°5°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 10°, low 5°, 1.7 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 7:46 AM, down 5:05 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Brussels Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Brussels, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 12 mm more rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 50 min
Average wind
13 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 11°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Brussels in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Brussels by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°69 mm15 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
February8°2°63 mm15 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March12°4°58 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°6°45 mm13 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°10°61 mm12 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°68 mm11 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July25°15°74 mm11 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
August24°14°79 mm10 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
September21°12°62 mm11 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°68 mm12 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November11°5°80 mm13 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦
December7°3°84 mm15 km/h7 h 58 min✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Brussels see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Brussels

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Brussels today?

Right now it is 9 °C (49 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 7 °C (44 °F). Today’s high is 10 °C (50 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (42 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Brussels this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 13 mm (0.49 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Brussels?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Brussels at present.

What is the warmest month in Brussels?

July, with an average high of 25 °C (76 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average 2 °C (35 °F). The wettest month is December (84 mm (3.3 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Brussels?

April and June. April brings highs near 16 °C (61 °F) and about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain; June highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and 68 mm (2.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Brussels?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 2 °C (35 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IxellesBrussels Capital2 km SSE10°5°81 mm
Molenbeek-Saint-JeanBrussels Capital3 km W11°5°79 mm
Saint-GillesBrussels Capital3 km S10°5°81 mm
JetteBrussels Capital3 km NNW11°5°80 mm
AnderlechtBrussels Capital3 km WSW11°5°79 mm
SchaerbeekBrussels Capital3 km NE11°5°79 mm
EtterbeekBrussels Capital3 km SE10°5°80 mm
ForestBrussels Capital4 km SSW11°5°78 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor