Average monthly wind speed in Westende
Here you can view the typical wind conditions throughout the year in Westende, (West-Flanders), Belgium.
Annually, wind speeds in Westende vary between 6 m/s (12 knots) at their lowest and 7 m/s (14 knots) at their peak.
The average wind speed is 6 m/s (12 knots) in February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, which is rather windy. This means that on most days, and for many hours each day, the wind blows at a moderate level. There may still be stronger gusts or calmer moments, but windy conditions are typical during this period. You will generally feel large tree branches swaying and hear the wind whistling around buildings.
This average equates to approximately 22 km/h or 13 mph. Under these conditions, using umbrellas is usually not advisable. Most outdoor events must plan according to the wind, as it could be a significantly breezy day. Activities like walking, running, or cycling would involve noticeable wind resistance, which might become tiring 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 Westende’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Westende climate page.
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