What is the weather like in Brussels in August?

Expect temperatures between 14°C and 23°C with 25% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Brussels in August?

Brussels in August scores 65/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Solid choice for most travelers.

Who should visit Brussels in August?

August in Brussels is ideal for: Families with children, Elderly travelers, Cultural tourists, Business travelers, Heat-sensitive visitors.

Brussels Weather in August | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

23°C

Hottest around day 11

Avg Low

14°C

Coolest around day 30

Rainy Days

15days

25% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Summer season

Essential Travel Info for Brussels

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Currency

EUR

€ Euro

Language

German

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Driving

Right side

Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.526

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Major Hub

80/ 100

Traffic Index

Extremely busy airport

Peak Daily Arrivals

slots per day

Peak

Sep

Low

Jan

Monthly Traffic Distribution

200

Jan

216

Feb

211

Mar

275

Apr

292

May

489

Jun

569

Jul

564

Aug

610

Sep

541

Oct

221

Nov

543

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

Madrid Adolfo Suárez –Barajas (MAD)

London Heathrow (LHR)

Barcelona (BCN)

Rome Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino (FCO)

Munich (MUC)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

7 Recommendations

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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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is August a Good Time to Visit Brussels?

👍Solid choice for most travelers(65/100)

Short Answer

Popular August in Brussels offers 23°C and 25% rain chance - excellent conditions that attract maximum visitors. Book 3-6 months ahead for best rates.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Peak tourist season

92% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Ideal temperature range

22.9°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

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

Plenty of sunshine

10.3h of sunshine daily

Rich cultural heritage

8 UNESCO World Heritage sites nearby

Good For

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Families with children
Comfortable 22.9°C temperatures and low 25% rain risk
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Elderly travelers
Comfortable 22.9°C temperature range with manageable humidity
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
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Heat-sensitive visitors
Manageable 22.9°C without oppressive humidity

Who Should Avoid

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Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Brussels in August averages 23°C with 25% precipitation probability."

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

Frequently Asked Questions: Brussels in August

What are the temperatures in Brussels in August?

Daytime highs average 23°C, nights drop to 14°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Brussels in August?

Expect around 15 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Brussels in August?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is August peak season in Brussels?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Brussels Weather in August

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