Average monthly wind speed in Middelkerke

On this page you will find more information about the mean monthly wind speed over the year in Middelkerke (West-Flanders), Belgium.

These figures come from monthly climatological averages showing that Middelkerke sees peak wind speeds of 7 m/s (14 knots) during its windiest period and minimum speeds of 6 m/s (12 knots) during its calmest season.

According to our statistical data you will experience an average wind speed of 6 m/s (12 knots) during February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, creating consistently windy conditions. Most days bring steady air movement, with occasional calmer or gustier spells. At this speed, large tree branches sway clearly, and wind noise is often audible near buildings.

This equals about 22 kilometers per hour or 13 miles per hour. Umbrellas are generally ineffective, and strong wind may influence how enjoyable or practical some activities feel. Cyclists and runners can expect noticeable resistance, making physical effort more demanding over time.

Wind speeds average [7 m/s] in January, making these the windiest months of the year. Many days have strong, persistent breezes, and gusts can occasionally reach higher levels.

For more detailed information about Middelkerke’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Middelkerke climate page.