Best time to go to Ostend Average weather of Ostend, Belgium

When is the best time to go to Ostend?

When is the best time to go to Ostend? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Ostend are May, June, July, August, September and October
On average, the warmest months are July and August
The coldest months are January and February
The rainiest months are January, July, August, October, November and December
The best months for swimming are August and September

Annual weather in Ostend

For full information about the climate and weather in Ostend a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	40°F/45°F	3.3in	very bad weather	Ostend in january
February	40°F/45°F	2.4in	very bad weather	Ostend in february
March	43°F/50°F	2.2in	bad weather	Ostend in march
April	47°F/56°F	1.7in	tolerable weather	Ostend in april
May	54°F/61°F	2.3in	good weather	Ostend in may
June	59°F/67°F	2.5in	good weather	Ostend in june
July	63°F/70°F	3.4in	good weather	Ostend in july
August	63°F/70°F	3.9in	good weather	Ostend in august
September	59°F/67°F	2.6in	good weather	Ostend in september
October	54°F/61°F	3.9in	good weather	Ostend in october
November	49°F/52°F	3.8in	bad weather	Ostend in november
December	43°F/47°F	3.4in	very bad weather	Ostend in december

Weather and climate in Ostend

Ostend enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Ostend is 58°F (ranging from 45°F in january to 70°F in august). Annual rainfall is 35.2in, with a minimum of 1.7in in april and a maximum of 3.9in in october.

Between january and february the climate is very bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 43°F and you can expect to have 2.4in of rainfall/month during this period.
In the month of march the climate is unfavorable. The temperature rises to 50°F.
Between april and may the climate is not good, but still OK. In average, on the morning it is 54°F and it rains in may about 2.3in.
Between the months of june and july the climate is good. By early evening, the temperature averages 67°F.
In the month of august the climate is okay. the thermometer goes up to 70°F°C and it rains about 22% of the time in august.
In the month of september the climate is good. It is for example 67°F as maximum temperature in september and it rains about 2.6in each month.
In october the climate is okay. At lunchtime, it's 59°F in average and you can expect to have 3.9in of rainfall/month during this period.
In the month of november the climate is not good. the thermometer goes up to 52°F°C and, in november, 7 days of rain are expected.
In the month of december the climate is very bad. In average, on the morning it is 45°F and it rains in december about 3.4in.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Ostend

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Ostend: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Ostend

Find out when Ostend has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Ostend

Very low season in Ostend
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March.
Low season in Ostend
The months with low numbers of tourists are: September, October, November and December.
High season in Ostend
The number of visitors to Ostend is high in: April, May and June.
Peak season in Ostend
The largest number of tourists visiting Ostend is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Ostend month by month

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Average prices of hotels in Ostend month by month

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