May 26 is generally a great time to visit Antwerp. While there is a slight chance of rain (32%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 19°C weather. Antwerp is very peaceful this time of year, perfect for a secluded and budget-friendly getaway.
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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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As of July 2022, Antwerp has 5G from all...
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.526
Antwerp Weather Forecast for May 26
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 19°C. 32% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Antwerp in May
Based on historical data for May 26, Antwerp typically experiences temperatures between 10.6°C and 19°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 32% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Antwerp
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Umbrella
Average High
19°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
10.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
19°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
32%
Avg 2mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
66%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1017.3 hPa
Medium 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
04:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 20:00
Type I-II
🔴 21 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 32 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 53 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
14°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Belgium
Flight Traffic
Minimal
18/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~2
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Antwerp
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:39
☀️ Noon
12:40
🌇 Sunset
20:42
⏱️ Daylight
16h 2m
Wind Speed
18.7 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
73%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Antwerp
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
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 May 26 averages 19°C with a 32% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 89/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Antwerp Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
June 1
20.3°C • 17% rain
Score
98
May 31
20°C • 21% rain
Score
97
June 2
20.6°C • 18% rain
Score
97
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Antwerp Worth Visiting on May 26?
Planning a trip to Antwerp on May 26? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 19°C with a 32% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 2 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 May 26 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 27.6°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to 6.8°C in 2021.