Oudenburg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Oudenburg.
Climate overview of Oudenburg
Temperatures in Oudenburg, West-Flanders, Belgium, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).
The city receives around 916 mm (36 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month and April the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 7.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Oudenburg Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Oudenburg - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Oudenburg
The climate in Oudenburg is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Oudenburg
Generally, Oudenburg receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 916 mm (36 in) annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 95 mm (3.7 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 54 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Oudenburg Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Oudenburg
In Oudenburg, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Oudenburg by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 93%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 84%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Oudenburg
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 6 m/s (12 knots) in February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December to 7 m/s (14 knots) in January. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Oudenburg
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Oudenburg
What is the best time to visit Oudenburg?
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Oudenburg. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Oudenburg has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Oudenburg?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Oudenburg get?
Annual rainfall is around 916 mm (36 in). November is the wettest month with 95 mm (3.7 in), while April is the driest with 54 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Oudenburg?
Oudenburg receives around 1,743 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 232 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.
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