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Eeklo Weather in August

Eeklo in August

The short of it: Eeklo in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 14° · rain 75 mm · daylight 14 h 34 min

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

Thirty years of records give Eeklo an average August high of 23°, a low of 14° and some 75 mm of rain. The height of summer in Eeklo, with afternoons near 23°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 34 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Eeklo runs about middling and drier than most in August. Gent, 19 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Eeklo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 34 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GentFlanders19 km SE24°15°76 mm
BruggeFlanders23 km W23°14°87 mm
Knokke-HeistFlanders27 km NW22°15°80 mm
VlissingenZeeland28 km N22°15°72 mm
LokerenFlanders32 km ESE23°14°76 mm
WaregemFlanders34 km SSW24°14°75 mm
MiddelburgZeeland35 km N22°15°73 mm
RoeselareFlanders40 km SW23°14°72 mm

The Almanac · Eeklo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Eeklo, with afternoons near 23°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Eeklo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°71 mm20 km/h8 h 22 min✦
February8°2°62 mm18 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March11°4°55 mm17 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°6°43 mm15 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May18°9°55 mm15 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
June21°12°67 mm14 km/h16 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
July23°14°78 mm14 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦
August23°14°75 mm13 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
September20°11°78 mm14 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October15°8°91 mm16 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November11°5°90 mm17 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
December7°3°93 mm19 km/h7 h 54 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Eeklo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Eeklo in August?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Eeklo, with afternoons near 23°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Eeklo?

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

How long are the days in Eeklo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 54 min in December to 16 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Eeklo in August?

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

What should I pack for Eeklo in August?

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

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