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West-Flanders Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in West-Flanders, Belgium in July.

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Planning a journey to West-Flanders, Belgium this July and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in West-Flanders in July

West-Flanders, Belgium is a region in Belgium. July in West-Flanders generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is pleasant in Bredene at 21°C (70°F) and warm in Waregem at 24°C (75°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 14°C (57°F) in Waregem and 16°C (61°F) in Bredene.

To explore the conditions in West-Flanders, Belgium in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Watou with an average of 63 mm (2.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Tielt with 82 mm (3.2 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Bruges enjoys about 222 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore West-Flanders by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in West-Flanders — and find the best time to visit. (based on Bruges)

January8°C (46°F) February8°C (46°F) March11°C (52°F) April14°C (57°F) May18°C (64°F) June20°C (68°F) This monthJuly23°C (73°F) August23°C (73°F) September20°C (68°F) October16°C (61°F) November12°C (54°F) December9°C (48°F)
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Best Places to Visit in West-Flanders in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across West-Flanders.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in West-Flanders

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in West-Flanders, Belgium?

Temperature range in West-Flanders (July)

Precipitation variation in West-Flanders (July)

Bruges

In July Bruges generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
211 hours
222 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Bruges →

Ostend

In July Ostend generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
217 hours
232 hours
217 hours
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Ostend →

Knokke-Heist

In July Knokke-Heist generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
211 hours
222 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
75 mm (3 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Knokke-Heist →

Blankenberge

In July Blankenberge generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
211 hours
222 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
75 mm (3 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Blankenberge →

Ypres

In July Ypres generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
208 hours
213 hours
200 hours
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in West-Flanders, in Belgium.

In our records: Belgium July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in Belgium in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest July day in Belgium reached 40°C (104°F) in Hasselt on July 25, 2019.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in West-Flanders in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bruges 23°C (73°F) 15°C (59°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Ostend 21°C (70°F) 16°C (61°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Ypres 23°C (73°F) 14°C (57°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Knokke-Heist 22°C (72°F) 15°C (59°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Blankenberge 21°C (70°F) 16°C (61°F) 75 mm (3 in)
De Haan 21°C (70°F) 16°C (61°F) 76 mm (3 in)

West-Flanders weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in West-Flanders, Belgium in July?

July in West-Flanders, Belgium brings perfect weather. In Bruges, daytime temperatures are typically around 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows hover near 15°C (59°F).

What is the average temperature in West-Flanders, Belgium in July?

Daytime temperatures in Bruges peak at roughly 23°C (73°F) in July, dropping to about 15°C (59°F) overnight.

Does West-Flanders, Belgium get a lot of rain in July?

Rain is generally moderate to light in West-Flanders, Belgium during July, with Bruges averaging close to 73 mm (2.9 in).

Is July a Good Time to Visit West-Flanders, Belgium?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to West-Flanders, Belgium. Typically, the climate in Bruges is perfect.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Bruges. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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