Bruges Weather Forecast
Bruges weather: 61°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Climate in Bruges 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 | 44° | 35° | 3,5 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 49° | 39° | 3,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 55° | 40° | 2,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 60° | 44° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 65° | 51° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 71° | 56° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 73° | 59° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 73° | 58° | 1,7 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 69° | 55° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 61° | 50° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 51° | 43° | 4,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 48° | 40° | 2,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit Bruges
Go in May, June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and November - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Recent extremes in Bruges
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Bruges compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Bruges.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brussels | 55 mi | 54°F | about the same | 33 in |
| Amsterdam Schiphol Airport | 101 mi | 53°F | about the same | 37 in |
| Rijksmuseum | 107 mi | 53°F | about the same | 37 in |
| Anne Frank House | 107 mi | 53°F | about the same | 38 in |
| Amsterdam | 107 mi | 53°F | about the same | 38 in |
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and November - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bruges?
Bruges is a city in Belgium. Its coordinates are 51.2093, 3.2247. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Bruges right now?
It is currently 61°F (16°C) with clear. Humidity is 61% and wind is 9 mph.
When is the best time to visit Bruges?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Bruges, which has a temperate climate. January, February and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Bruges in?
Bruges observes Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00). The local time is 2:41 PM.
How many people live in Bruges?
Bruges has a population of approximately 118.000.
What is the nearest airport to Bruges?
The closest airports are Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), 101 mi away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 148 mi away and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 155 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Bruges?
Popular options include Rijksmuseum, Anne Frank House, Hoge Veluwe National Park, Tower of London, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament and River Thames.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - 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 25, 2026 at 2:41 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
