The week of 24 February 2025 - 2 March 2025 had an average daily temperature of 10 °C (50 °F) and a minimum (nighttime) temperature of 4 °C (39 °F). Both the daily and night temperatures in Antwerpen are roughly same as the long-term average, which is around 9 °C (48 °F) and 2 °C (36 °F) respectively. The beginning of the week saw Monday and Tuesday being the hottest days of the week. On average, the temperatures during various times of day (in local time) were recorded as: 7am 5 °C (41 °F), 10am 7 °C (45 °F), 1pm 9 °C (48 °F), 4pm 9 °C (48 °F), 7pm 7 °C (45 °F), 10pm 6 °C (43 °F).

During this week: 3 days without rain, 1 day with light rain and 3 days with moderate rain were observed. The total precipitation for the week in Antwerpen was 22 mm (0.87 in), which is above the area's average of 13 mm (0.51 in). The daytime hours (from dawn to dusk) had an average cloud coverage of 44 %. The meteorological event(s) that occurred were: mist and fog.

Average speed of wind was 3.4 m/s. The atmosferic pressure ranged from 1011 hpa to 1036 hpa. The air in Antwerpen had an average humidity of 87 %.

On average, there were 4 hours clear skies, 2 hours partially overcast skies, 3.5 hours overcast skies and 1.5 hours rainy weather during the daytime (from dawn to dusk). On average, the time of sunrise was 07:31, and the time of sunset was 18:18.

Weather overview

Antwerp, a jewel of Belgium, enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by moderate temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a cool 6 °C (43 °F) in the depths of January to a pleasant 24 °C (74 °F) in the heart of July. Balmy summer nights peak in July, with thermometers marking 14 °C (57 °F), while winter nights reach their coldest point in February with a mere 1 °C (34 °F). As for precipitation, it decreases in April, presenting an average of 10 days for the least rainy month. Conversely, November witnesses the most rainfall with 13 days.

January weather

In January, Antwerp witnesses its lowest daytime temperatures averaging 6 °C (43 °F), alongside a noticeable dip in nocturnal temperatures to 1 °C (34 °F). Precipitation begins to decline this month, and the peak of wind speeds can be discerned.

February weather

February in Antwerp shows a gentle uptick in daylight temperatures, averaging 7 °C (44 °F), while nocturnal temperatures average their yearly minimum of 1 °C (34 °F). The number of rainy days and precipitation both taper off, and an increase in sunshine hours initiates.

March weather

A rise in both daytime, averaging 11 °C (51 °F), and nighttime temperatures, averaging 4 °C (38 °F), indicates the transition toward spring in Antwerp. The continued ascent in sunshine hours is also evident.

April weather

April sees a steady rise in both day, averaging 14 °C (58 °F), and night temperatures, averaging 6 °C (42 °F), along with the fewest rainy days and the least precipitation of the year. Sunlight hours continue their climb.

May weather

May's temperature surge, with a daytime average of 19 °C (65 °F) and an increase in nighttime temperatures to 9 °C (49 °F), marks the approaching tourist season. Rainy days commence to rise, and so does the duration of sunny periods.

June weather

June solidifies the tourist season with favorable increases in day, averaging 21 °C (71 °F), and night temperatures to 12 °C (53 °F). Precipitation continues to rise and the zenith of sun hours is observable.

July weather

Observing the year's peak day temperatures, up to 24 °C (74 °F), and night temperatures, at 14 °C (57 °F), July signals the tourist season's zenith. A slight decrement in sun hours begins.

August weather

In August, a subtle downturn in daytime average temperatures begins, holding at 23 °C (73 °F), as the tourist season remains in full swing.

September weather

As September ushers in gradual thermal decline with a daytime average of 20 °C (67 °F), the initial signs of waning sunshine hours emerge.

October weather

October amplifies the cooling trend with daytime temperatures averaging 15 °C (59 °F), whilst night temperatures continue their descent and an increase in rainy days is apparent.

November weather

November's further temperature drop to an average of 10 °C (50 °F) signifies the onset of colder months, as shorter days and reduced sunshine presage winter.

December weather

December completes the year with a decline in daytime temperatures to 7 °C (44 °F), while nights average 2 °C (36 °F). Precipitation reaches its zenith and daylight hours reach their nadir.

What is the typical wind speed during January in Antwerp?

The usual wind speed in Antwerp in January is around 5 m/s, suggesting a brisk and invigorating breeze.

How does the average sea temperature in Antwerp fare in February?

The sea is quite chilly in February, with sea temperatures at a cold 5 °C (42 °F), not ideal for swimming.

What changes occur in the wind speed during March in Antwerp?

The wind speed in March exhibits a slight rise to an average of 5 m/s, signaling more robust winds.

What is the average amount of precipitation in April in Antwerp?

April showers are quite limited, with minimal rainfall amounting to an average of 44 mm (1.75 in).

Is May considered a wet month in Antwerp?

Although May sees an uptick in rainy days with an average of 11 days, it is not classed as a wet month.

What is the duration of daily sunlight one can enjoy in June in Antwerp?

June delights with an impressive 7 hours of daily sunshine, maximizing the time for sun-soaked activities.

As day temperatures hit their peak, what is the typical number of sun hours in July?

July's zenith of warmth is complemented with a substantial average of 6 hours of sunlight.

How do the hours of sunshine change in August?

August graciously provides an abundance of sun with approximately 7 hours of daily clear skies.

Is the sea temperature in Antwerp still favorable for swimming in September?

Swimming might still be enjoyable with sea temperatures relatively warm at 17 °C (63 °F).

Are the winds in Antwerp growing stronger during October?

October's winds toughen, averaging a breeze of 4 m/s as autumn progresses.

What is the average night temperature in November in Antwerp?

November's nights cool further to an average temperature of 5 °C (41 °F), suggesting chillier evenings.

Does December have the shortest days of the year in Antwerp?

Yes, December days are the shortest, averaging a scant 8 hours of daylight.