May 4 is generally a great time to visit Antwerp. While there is a slight chance of rain (27%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 16°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 4
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 16.4°C. 27% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Antwerp in May
Based on historical data for May 4, Antwerp typically experiences temperatures between 7.5°C and 16.4°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. With a 27% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Antwerp
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
16.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
7.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
16.4°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
27%
Avg 1.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
66%
Overcast
Pressure
1015.4 hPa
Medium volatility
Antwerp Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 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
11.3°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
05:11
☀️ Noon
12:40
🌇 Sunset
20:09
⏱️ Daylight
14h 58m
Wind Speed
17.5 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
72%
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 4 averages 16.4°C with a 27% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 83/100."
— 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
May 11
18.7°C • 25% rain
Score
92
May 10
18.6°C • 29% rain
Score
90
May 8
17.8°C • 26% rain
Score
89
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📍 Is Antwerp Worth Visiting on May 4?
Planning a trip to Antwerp on May 4? 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 16.4°C with a 27% 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 4 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 22.6°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 2.4°C in 2016.