Belgium Weather Forecast
Belgium weather: 62°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Belgium is a country in Europe. Belgium is a country in Europe with its capital at Brussels. It has a population of about 11.7 million. The capital is Brussels.
Right now it is 62°F (16°C) in Belgium with overcast. It feels like 61°F. Today runs from 59°F to 71°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.2/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Belgium is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 76°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 34°F.
The closest major airport is Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), about 102 mi away. Nearby highlights include Hoge Veluwe National Park, Rijksmuseum, Anne Frank House and Rhine River.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 71°F is 4°F below the 75°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Belgium today at 9.5/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Belgium right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 9:05 AM, Aug 21 local time.
See the Belgium forecast by time range
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Belgium
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Aug 21 | 🌧️ Rain | 71° / 59° | 100% · 0,4 in | 10 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Aug 22 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 69° / 57° | 94% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Aug 23 | ☁️ Overcast | 70° / 56° | 16% | 7 mph | 6 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | ☁️ Overcast | 69° / 52° | 2% | 10 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 78° / 55° | 29% | 9 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌦️ Light showers | 77° / 65° | 27% · 0,3 in | 10 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 76° / 65° | 62% · 0,2 in | 13 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 68° / 60° | 63% · 0,1 in | 14 mph | 4 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 69° / 59° | 63% · 0,2 in | 13 mph | 4 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 68° / 58° | 55% · 0,1 in | 10 mph | 1 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 73° / 57° | 53% · 0,0 in | 9 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 70° / 60° | 43% | 6 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 71° / 55° | 41% | 6 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 78° / 57° | 37% | 8 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 81° / 64° | — · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | 4 |
Climate in Belgium month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42° | 34° | 3,8 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 49° | 39° | 3,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 55° | 40° | 2,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 61° | 45° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 67° | 52° | 3,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 73° | 57° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 76° | 60° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 75° | 59° | 1,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 70° | 55° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 61° | 50° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 50° | 42° | 3,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 47° | 39° | 2,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Belgium
Animated model layers. Pick a layer to load it.
Animated layers by Windy. For pin-level detail and nearby places, see the interactive map below.
Air quality and pollen in Belgium
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Belgium
Go in June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Weather by city in Belgium
2 cities mapped in this atlas
Explore Belgium
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
Weather for related places
Frequently asked questions
Where is Belgium?
Belgium is a country in Europe. Its coordinates are 50.8503, 4.3517. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Belgium right now?
It is currently 62°F (16°C) with overcast. Humidity is 85% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit Belgium?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Belgium, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Belgium in?
Belgium observes Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00). The local time is 9:05 AM.
How many people live in Belgium?
Belgium has a population of approximately 11.7 million.
What is the nearest airport to Belgium?
The closest airports are Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), 102 mi away, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 150 mi away and Paris Orly Airport (ORY), 171 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Belgium?
Popular options include Hoge Veluwe National Park, Rijksmuseum, Anne Frank House, Rhine River, Seine River and Louvre Museum.
What places are in Belgium?
Belgium covers 2 places in this atlas, including Bruges and Brussels.
Related articles
Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 21, 2026 at 9:05 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
