April 18 is generally a great time to visit Antwerp. While there is a slight chance of rain (19%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 14°C weather. Antwerp is very peaceful this time of year, perfect for a secluded and budget-friendly getaway. Note: April 18 is Good Friday in Antwerp, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Antwerp
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
German
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Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.526
Antwerp Weather Forecast for April 18
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 14.4°C. 19% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Antwerp in April
Based on historical data for April 18, Antwerp typically experiences temperatures between 5.4°C and 14.4°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (19% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Antwerp
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
14.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
5.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
14.2°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
19%
Avg 1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
57%
Overcast
Pressure
1016.3 hPa
High volatility
Antwerp Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 81% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 24 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 36 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 60 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
9.2°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Good Friday
Flight Traffic
Minimal
9/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~1
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Antwerp
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:42
☀️ Noon
12:42
🌇 Sunset
19:43
⏱️ Daylight
14h 0m
Wind Speed
17.1 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
71%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Antwerp
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Antwerp on April 18 averages 14.4°C with a 19% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 88/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Antwerp Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Antwerp Worth Visiting on April 18?
Planning a trip to Antwerp on April 18? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 14.4°C with a 19% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Good Friday, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 1 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Belgium, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 18 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 23.2°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to 0.7°C in 2016.