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Antwerp weather in April

Expect mild weather in Antwerp in April: afternoons reach about 15°C (60°F), while nights drop to around 5°C (40°F). Around 34 mm of rain falls over the month (fairly dry), and skies are often cloudy. Daytime highs are 4°C warmer than March and 3°C cooler than May.

What stands out in April

  • Antwerp is usually about 4°C warmer than Knokke-Heist, 80 km away, in April.
  • It's one of the sunniest months here, with cloud cover around 61%.
  • It's one of the drier months, with about 44% less rain than Antwerp's average.
  • Good walking weather for combining Cathedral of Our Lady and Antwerp Central Station in one day.

It's usually the driest month of the year.

Avg high

15°C

60°F

Avg low

5°C

40°F

Rainfall

34 mm

fairly dry

Humidity

77%

relative

Sky

61%

cloud · often cloudy

Antwerp weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
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Average monthly climate in Antwerp
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January6°C / 43°F1°C / 33°F71 mm93%74%
February7°C / 45°F0°C / 32°F54 mm89%68%
March11°C / 52°F2°C / 35°F49 mm84%63%
April15°C / 60°F5°C / 40°F34 mm77%61%
May19°C / 65°F8°C / 46°F54 mm76%64%
June22°C / 71°F11°C / 52°F69 mm75%67%
July24°C / 74°F13°C / 56°F72 mm74%64%
August24°C / 74°F13°C / 56°F68 mm74%61%
September21°C / 69°F11°C / 51°F52 mm78%59%
October16°C / 60°F8°C / 46°F64 mm85%68%
November10°C / 51°F4°C / 39°F56 mm91%70%
December7°C / 45°F2°C / 36°F84 mm93%75%

What to pack for April

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is April a good time to visit Antwerp?

Our Antwerp guide recommends: May to September for the warmest, longest days; spring and early autumn are quieter.

Visit the Rubens House to see where the painter lived and worked, then walk to the cathedral to see his altarpieces.

Best time to visit Antwerp →

Other Belgium cities in April

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Antwerp in April: quick answers

Is April a good time to visit Antwerp?

Yes. April is one of the best months for Antwerp, with highs around 15°C and about 34 mm of rain.

How warm is Antwerp in April?

Average highs are about 15°C (60°F) and average lows about 5°C (40°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Antwerp in April?

Antwerp typically gets around 34 mm of rain in April — fairly dry. It's usually the driest month of the year.

When is the best time to visit Antwerp?

May to September for the warmest, longest days; spring and early autumn are quieter.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Antwerp (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.