Climate averages 1991–2020
Brugge weather
in October.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a cool month in Brugge: daytime highs average 14.6°C and nights cool to about 9.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 69 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 45 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gent (39 km away). In October its highs average 14.8°C, about as warm as Brugge, with 58 mm of rain.
Among the 18 cities listed in Belgium, Brugge ranks joint 14th of 18 for the warmest October highs and 18th of 18 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 18 cities is 14.7°C; Brugge is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 4.5°C to 10.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 69 mm to 70 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Brugge climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.5°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 60 | 12.5 | 8.48 h |
| February | 7.1°C2.5°C | 2.5°C | 51 | 10.7 | 10.010 h |
| March | 9.7°C4.1°C | 4.1°C | 50 | 10.9 | 11.812 h |
| April | 13.0°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 44 | 10.4 | 13.814 h |
| May | 16.2°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 56 | 10.8 | 15.516 h |
| June | 18.8°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 58 | 10.3 | 16.516 h |
| July | 21.0°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 65 | 11.4 | 16.116 h |
| August | 21.2°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 71 | 11.6 | 14.615 h |
| September | 18.5°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 62 | 10.7 | 12.713 h |
| October, selected | 14.6°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 69 | 12.6 | 10.711 h |
| November | 10.2°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 70 | 13.4 | 9.09 h |
| December | 7.0°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 73 | 13.9 | 8.08 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Gent in OctoberBelgium · 39 kmHigh 14.8°C · Low 8.9°C · 58 mm rain
- Kortrijk in OctoberBelgium · 42 kmHigh 14.9°C · Low 8.9°C · 62 mm rain
- Roubaix in OctoberFrance · 57 kmHigh 15.0°C · Low 8.7°C · 62 mm rain
- Dunkirk in OctoberFrance · 62 kmHigh 14.9°C · Low 9.6°C · 63 mm rain
- Aalst in OctoberBelgium · 64 kmHigh 14.9°C · Low 8.9°C · 58 mm rain
- Lille in OctoberFrance · 65 kmHigh 15.2°C · Low 8.7°C · 60 mm rain
- Antwerp in OctoberBelgium · 82 kmHigh 14.7°C · Low 8.8°C · 60 mm rain
- Deurne in OctoberBelgium · 86 kmHigh 14.8°C · Low 8.7°C · 60 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Brugge) is explained once on the Brugge year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.