Bruges weather in August (West-Flanders, Belgium)

Thinking of visiting Bruges in August? Check the weather first! Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Bruges during August to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 23°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 15°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Bruges in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 14 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 209 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bruges climate page with graphs.

 

Bruges, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 79 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 209 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Belgium in August

Find out more about the weather in Belgium and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Bruges, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Bruges.

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