Aalter Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Aalter.
Climate overview of Aalter
The climate in Aalter, East-Flanders, Belgium, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.
The city receives around 834 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. August is the wettest month and April the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Aalter Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Aalter - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Aalter
In Aalter, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Aalter
On average, Aalter receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 834 mm (33 in). The wettest period in Aalter occurs in August, which receives around 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Aalter experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 58 mm (2.3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Aalter Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Aalter
In Aalter, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.7 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Aalter
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Aalter
What is the best time to visit Aalter?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Aalter. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Aalter has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Aalter?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Aalter get?
Annual rainfall is around 834 mm (33 in). August is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while April is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).
How sunny is Aalter?
Aalter receives around 1,627 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 210 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.
Aalter 3-Day Forecast
Aalter 3-Day Forecast
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