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Wevelgem Weather in August

Wevelgem in August

The short of it: Wevelgem in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 70 mm · daylight 14 h 31 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

August in Wevelgem brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 14°, with about 70 mm of rain over the month. No month in Wevelgem runs warmer: highs about 24°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 31 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Wevelgem runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Menen, 3 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Wevelgem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 31 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MenenFlanders3 km W24°13°69 mm
MouscronWallonia7 km SSE24°14°72 mm
KortrijkFlanders8 km ENE24°14°73 mm
TourcoingHauts-de-France8 km S24°14°71 mm
WattrelosHauts-de-France12 km SSE24°14°72 mm
HarelbekeFlanders12 km ENE24°14°74 mm
RoubaixHauts-de-France12 km S24°14°72 mm
IzegemFlanders13 km NNE24°14°73 mm

The Almanac · Wevelgem Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Wevelgem runs warmer: highs about 24°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Wevelgem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°62 mm17 km/h8 h 25 min✦✦
February8°2°52 mm17 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March11°4°51 mm16 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°5°43 mm14 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°56 mm14 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°63 mm13 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°70 mm12 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
August24°14°70 mm12 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September20°11°67 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°78 mm14 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
November11°5°81 mm15 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦
December7°3°81 mm17 km/h7 h 58 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Wevelgem in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Wevelgem in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. No month in Wevelgem runs warmer: highs about 24°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Wevelgem?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Wevelgem in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 58 min in December to 16 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Wevelgem in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Wevelgem in August?

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

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