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What’s the climate like in Bruges?

The current climate in Bruges features temperatures ranging from a high of 22°C to a low of 8°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 15°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 4°C and in the warmer months around 16°C.

The highest temperature recorded in Bruges in recent years was 36°C in July 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -3°C in February 2021.

On average, Bruges gets 596 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 2,9 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.

Curious about the weather in other parts of Belgium? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Ardennes, Antwerp, Ghent, or explore other destinations in Belgium.

Best time to visit Bruges?

The best time to visit Bruges for sunny weather is June through September. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Bruges. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.

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Climate Table of Bruges

The climate table of Bruges shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temp. max (°C) 8 9 10 13 16 20 22 22 20 16 11 9
Temp. min (°C) 4 4 6 8 11 15 16 17 14 12 8 6
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Precipitation (mm) 44 35 40 30 32 48 48 61 55 47 113 43
Snow (cm) 1,6 0,6 0,2 0,2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0,3
UV Index 1 3 3 5 6 6 5 5 4 2 2 1

Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.

  • Average yearly temperature: 15°C
  • Highest temperature: 22°C in July and August
  • Lowest temperature: 8°C in January
  • Precipitation*: 596 mm per year, averaging 50 mm per month
  • Snowfall: 2,9 cm per year
  • Driest months: 30 mm in April, 32 mm in May and 35 mm in February
  • Wettest months: 113 mm in November, 61 mm in August and 55 mm in September

*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail

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Average Temperature per Month in Bruges

This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Bruges, Belgium. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.

Temperature per Month in Bruges, Belgium,

Average Precipitation per Month in Bruges

This graph shows how much rainfall Bruges, Belgium, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.

Precipitation per Month in Bruges, Belgium,

Average Snowfall per Month in Bruges

This graph shows how much snow Bruges, Belgium, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.

Snowfall per Month in Bruges, Belgium,

Average UV Index per Month in Bruges

This graph shows the average UV index per month in Bruges, Belgium. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

UV Index per Month in Bruges, Belgium,

Yearly Temperature in Bruges

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Bruges, Belgium. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.

Yearly Temperature in Bruges, Belgium,

Total Yearly Precipitation in Bruges

This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Bruges, Belgium, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.

Yearly Precipitation in Bruges, Belgium,

Total Yearly Snowfall in Bruges

This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Bruges, Belgium, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.

Yearly Snowfall in Bruges, Belgium,

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Average Weather in Bruges by Month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Bruges. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.

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