What June feels like in Antwerp
Early summer arrives in Antwerp with June. The middle of the day is pleasantly mild. After sunset it cools off noticeably — nights are cool. Humidity is on the high side, but mild temperatures keep it comfortable.
Rain in Antwerp in June
Expect a mix of dry and wet days, with rain about one day in 3. A rainy day brings about 6.4 mm (0.3 in) on average — steady rain rather than a passing shower. Across the year Antwerp averages about 5.5 mm per rainy day, so June is typical.
Daylight and sunshine in June
In mid-June, sunrise is at about 5:26 am and sunset at about 9:59 pm (local time) — 16 h 33 min of daylight. Days are getting longer: 1 h 1 min more daylight than in mid-May. The sun is out for roughly 69% of those daylight hours, so there are plenty of bright spells.
How June compares to the rest of the year
June is the 3rd warmest month of the year in Antwerp. Compared with May, afternoons are 3.2°C (5.8°F) warmer, with 2 mm more rain. The warm-up continues into July. The next month's average high: 22.9°C (73.2°F).
Who June suits
- Sightseeing: a good fit — the weather rarely gets in the way of a city walk.
- Parks & outdoor: a good fit — pleasant for gardens, parks and riversides.
Tips for visiting Antwerp in June
Versatile Layers
Pack pieces you can take off by noon and put back on at dusk.
Rain Protection
A packable rain jacket saves the day on showery afternoons.
Sunglasses
Bright days make sunglasses worth packing.
Quick questions
How warm is Antwerp in June?
It feels mild: typical highs are 21.4°C (70.5°F), with lows near 12.9°C (55.2°F).
Does it rain a lot in Antwerp in June?
Quite a lot — 71 mm spread over about 11 days.
What should I wear in Antwerp in June?
Based on the averages: versatile layers, rain protection and sunglasses. Bring something extra for the cooler evenings.
Is June or July better for visiting Antwerp?
June, narrowly: it ranks #3 of 12 among Antwerp's months, against #5 for the other. July is warmer and has more rainy days.