What is the weather like in Bruges in August?

Expect temperatures between 15°C and 22°C with 24% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Bruges in August?

Bruges in August scores 67/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Very good conditions overall.

Who should visit Bruges in August?

August in Bruges is ideal for: Outdoor enthusiasts, Cultural tourists, Honeymoon couples, Business travelers.

Bruges Weather in August | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

22°C

Hottest around day 12

Avg Low

15°C

Coolest around day 31

Rainy Days

10days

24% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Summer season

Essential Travel Info for Bruges

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Currency

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Language

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Driving

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Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.526

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Remote

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

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COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Belgium. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Belgium.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Belgium.If rabies exposures occur while in Belgium, rabies vaccines may only be available in larger suburban/urban medical facilities.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Tick-borne Encephalitis

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Is August a Good Time to Visit Bruges?

👍Very good conditions overall(67/100)

Short Answer

August is excellent for visiting Bruges: comfortable 22°C temperatures, only 24% rain risk, and 10.8h of daily sunshine create ideal conditions for exploration.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Ideal temperature range

21.9°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Hantavirus, Tuberculosis (TB)

Plenty of sunshine

10.8h of sunshine daily

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

56% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Rich cultural heritage

7 UNESCO World Heritage sites nearby

Good For

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Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 21.9°C, 24% rain chance
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Honeymoon couples
Wedding score 95/100 with romantic weather conditions
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

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Elderly travelers
76% humidity creates difficult conditions

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Bruges in August averages 22°C with 24% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Bruges in August

What are the temperatures in Bruges in August?

Daytime highs average 22°C, nights drop to 15°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Bruges in August?

Expect around 10 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Bruges in August?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is August peak season in Bruges?

This is typically peak season with higher prices. Book 2-3 months ahead.

Bruges Weather in August

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