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Waregem Weather in August

Waregem in August

The short of it: Waregem in August averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 32 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 24° · low 14° · rain 75 mm · daylight 14 h 32 min

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

Thirty years of records give Waregem an average August high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 75 mm of rain. The height of summer in Waregem, with afternoons near 24°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 32 min in mid-August, 93 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, Waregem runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Kortrijk, 13 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Waregem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 32 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KortrijkFlanders13 km WSW24°14°73 mm
RoeselareFlanders22 km WNW23°14°72 mm
MouscronWallonia22 km SW24°14°72 mm
WattrelosHauts-de-France26 km SW24°14°72 mm
TourcoingHauts-de-France26 km SW24°14°71 mm
GentFlanders27 km NE24°15°76 mm
RoubaixHauts-de-France28 km SW24°14°72 mm
TournaiWallonia31 km S24°14°72 mm

The Almanac · Waregem 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 Waregem, with afternoons near 24°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Waregem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°64 mm17 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
February8°2°56 mm16 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March11°4°54 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°6°43 mm14 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°56 mm13 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°65 mm12 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°74 mm12 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
August24°14°75 mm12 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
September20°11°69 mm12 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°81 mm14 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
November11°5°84 mm15 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦
December7°2°86 mm16 km/h7 h 57 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Waregem in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Waregem in August?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Waregem, with afternoons near 24°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Waregem?

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

How long are the days in Waregem in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 57 min in December to 16 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Waregem in August?

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

What should I pack for Waregem in August?

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

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