Antwerp Weather in August
Antwerp in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 80 mm (3.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Antwerp in August
The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of rain, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Antwerp in August
The excellent temperature in Antwerp in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. August is part of summer. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Antwerp in August
There are approximately 204 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.
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Antwerp Temperature in August
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Antwerp typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Antwerp in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Antwerp spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Antwerp historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Antwerp from 1976 through 2025.
- On August 4, 1990, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- On August 31, 1978, Antwerp saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 14°C (57°F).
- The coldest night in August in Antwerp was on August 29, 1993, with a minimum of 4°C (39°F).
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What to Wear in Antwerp in August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Antwerp in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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