When is the best time to go to Bruges
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Bruges, France. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Bruges
Bruges weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Bruges are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 96mm | 3.1hrs | 10.3hrs |
Cool and a little damp weather often prevails in Bruges during the month of January
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bruges for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Bruges and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (49°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Bruges with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 83mm | 4.2hrs | 11.5hrs |
February in Bruges is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bruges for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Bruges and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (53°F), whilst at night 4°C (38°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Bruges with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 73mm | 5.7hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Bruges is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bruges for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the spring in Bruges and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Bruges with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 70mm | 6.8hrs | 14.5hrs |
Bruges's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Bruges.
April is in the spring in Bruges and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Bruges with around 70mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 75mm | 7.4hrs | 15.9hrs |
May is a reasonably dry month in Bruges and the temperature is generally mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Bruges.
May is in the spring in Bruges and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Bruges with around 75mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 57mm | 8.7hrs | 10.3hrs |
The weather in June in Bruges is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Bruges, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Bruges and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Bruges with around 57mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 46mm | 9.6hrs | 11.5hrs |
July in Bruges is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Bruges, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Bruges and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Bruges with around 46mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 56mm | 8.7hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Bruges is characteristically warm, humid and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Bruges, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Bruges and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Bruges with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 74mm | 7.5hrs | 14.5hrs |
Bruges's weather in September is typically warm and reasonably dry in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Bruges, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
September is in the fall / autumn in Bruges and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Bruges with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 84mm | 5.8hrs | 15.9hrs |
October is a a little damp month in Bruges and the temperature is generally mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Bruges.
October is in the fall / autumn in Bruges and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 10°C (49°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Bruges with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 93mm | 3.8hrs | 10.3hrs |
Bruges's weather in November is typically cool and a little damp in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bruges for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Bruges and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Bruges with around 93mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 97mm | 3hrs | 11.5hrs |
December in Bruges is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bruges for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Bruges and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Bruges with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Bruges weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 25.8°C 78.4°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 46mm 1.8ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 9.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 9.4°C 48.9°F |
| Wettest month: | December | 97mm 3.8ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 21.6°C 70.9°F |
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