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Brussels Weather in August

Brussels in August

The short of it: Brussels in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 14° · rain 88 mm · daylight 13 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Brussels an average August high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 88 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 58 min in mid-August, 70 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Brussels runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Huron East, 15 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Brussels, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 58 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Huron EastOntario15 km SSW25°14°88 mm
North PerthOntario23 km E24°14°82 mm
ListowelOntario24 km E24°14°82 mm
GoderichOntario37 km W25°15°78 mm
BluewaterOntario42 km SW25°15°79 mm
StratfordOntario48 km SSE25°14°77 mm
HanoverOntario48 km NNE25°14°85 mm
South HuronOntario52 km SSW26°15°72 mm

The Almanac · Brussels Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Brussels by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-10°119 mm17 km/h9 h 16 min✦
February-3°-11°97 mm17 km/h10 h 25 min✦
March3°-6°68 mm15 km/h11 h 48 min✦
April10°1°91 mm16 km/h13 h 23 min✦
May18°7°103 mm14 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦
June23°12°82 mm12 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦
July25°14°80 mm11 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦✦
August25°14°88 mm11 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
September21°11°106 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October14°5°114 mm15 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦
November7°0°108 mm17 km/h9 h 35 min✦
December0°-5°119 mm17 km/h8 h 56 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Brussels in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Brussels in August?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Brussels?

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

How long are the days in Brussels in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 58 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 56 min in December to 15 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Brussels in August?

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

What should I pack for Brussels in August?

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

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