Weather in Bruges

What's the weather like in Bruges?

Bruges has a moderate climate and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July, with overnight lows around 3°C (37°F) and 14°C (58°F) respectively.

For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Bruges are June through September.

Quick facts

Country
🇧🇪 Belgium
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/Brussels
Coordinates
51.209, 3.225

Monthly climate

Long-run averages for each month of the year.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 7°C / 45°F 3°C / 37°F 82 mm 15
February 9°C / 47°F 3°C / 37°F 56 mm 12
March 11°C / 51°F 4°C / 39°F 65 mm 13
April 14°C / 56°F 6°C / 42°F 42 mm 10
May 17°C / 62°F 9°C / 48°F 54 mm 11
June 21°C / 69°F 13°C / 55°F 64 mm 10
July 22°C / 72°F 14°C / 58°F 61 mm 12
August 22°C / 72°F 15°C / 58°F 79 mm 14
September 20°C / 68°F 13°C / 55°F 62 mm 11
October 16°C / 60°F 10°C / 50°F 74 mm 13
November 11°C / 51°F 6°C / 43°F 84 mm 15
December 8°C / 47°F 4°C / 39°F 80 mm 15

Bruges by month

Detailed weather for any specific month:

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bruges?

The most comfortable months in Bruges are usually June, July, August, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.

What is the hottest month in Bruges?

July is typically the hottest month in Bruges, averaging a high of 22°C (72°F).

What is the coldest month in Bruges?

January is usually the coldest, with average lows around 3°C (37°F).

Does it snow in Bruges?

Snow is rare in Bruges; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.

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