Diegem
Provincie Vlaams-Brabant · Belgium
Diegem is a town in the municipality of Machelen, in the province of Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Diegem's postal code is 1831. The official language of Diegem is Dutch, as in the rest of Flanders.
Read more — WikipediaThe best months to visit are June–August.
August is the hottest month, with highs around 23°C (74°F).
February is the coldest month, with lows around 1°C (33°F).
The wettest month is November, with rain on about 19 days.
August is the sunniest month, with about 7 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 87% of places in Belgium.
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16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 5°
- Humidity
- 79%
- Wind
- 15 km/h SW
- Gusts
- 32 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 89%
- Pressure
- 1015 hPa
- UV index
- 1 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:23 / 17:27
Next 48 hours
Best time to visit Diegem
Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Climate | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 6° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 65 | 51 | 66 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 70 | 62 | 63 | 67 | 74 | 73 |
| Rain days | 16 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 1.6 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 7 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
| Daylight (h) | 8.4 | 9.9 | 11.7 | 13.8 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 16.1 | 14.5 | 12.5 | 10.6 | 8.8 | 8 |
| Humidity (%) | 85 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 70 | 71 | 76 | 76 | 79 | 82 | 84 | 86 |
| Wind (km/h) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 |
| Go score | 1 | 9 | 21 | 39 | 57 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 60 | 36 | 14 | 4 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Diegem, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiking | Poor | Fair | Poor | Fair | Poor | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Photography & sunsets | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Hiking — Good: highs of 10–24 °C and few rain days; a wider window with trails or national parks nearby.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Diegem: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Updated: About this data: Crowds & prices
Festivals and events around Diegem
Recurring festivals and celebrations nearby, month by month.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Diegem: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Euro
EUR · €
1 USD ≈ 0.893 EUR
- Languages
- German, French, Dutch
- Calling code
- +32
- Meal, casual restaurant€17.00≈ $19.00
- Cappuccino€4.00≈ $4.50
- Beer (0.5 l)€6.00≈ $6.70
- Bottled water (1.5 l)€1.80≈ $2.00
- Taxi, 5 km€13.00≈ $14.00
- Public transport ticket€2.30≈ $2.60
- Mid-range hotel, per night€135≈ $150
Estimated from Belgium’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 87% of US levels.
- Nov 1All Saints' Day
- Nov 11Armistice Day
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Dec 26St. Stephen's Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
3 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M5.5 (1976).
How to get to Diegem
Nearest airports
- BRUBrussels AirportZaventem4 km
- ANRAntwerp International Airport (Deurne)Antwerp33 km
- CRLBrussels South Charleroi AirportCharleroi48 km
- EINEindhoven AirportEindhoven90 km
- MSTMaastricht Aachen AirportMaastricht94 km
- LILLille AirportLesquin101 km
Distances
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Hotels in Diegem
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Places with a climate like Diegem
Matched on temperature and rainfall across the whole year.
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Wildlife around here
The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.
Climate in Diegem
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Diegem?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Diegem is June–August.
What is the weather like in Diegem in October?
In October, Diegem averages a high of 15°C (59°F) and a low of 7°C (45°F), with 67 mm of rain on about 17 days.
What is the rainiest month in Diegem?
November, with rain on about 19 days.
What is the nearest airport to Diegem?
Brussels Airport (BRU), about 4 km away.
What power plugs are used in Belgium?
Plug types C, E, at 230 V.
What currency is used in Belgium?
Euro (EUR).
What is the emergency number in Belgium?
112.
Is Belgium safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Exercise increased caution. UK travel advice: No travel warnings.
When is Diegem most crowded?
The busiest months are July–August.
When is Diegem least crowded?
The quietest months are January–February.
When is the best time to visit Diegem without the crowds?
May–June and September: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.
What time zone is Diegem in?
Europe/Brussels (UTC+1).
What is the population of Diegem?
About 5,001.