Schelderode i
Village · Flanders

Schelderode

Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen · Belgium

Now
15°
Local time
05:50 AM
Population
1.5K
Elevation
18 m
Best time to go
Jul–Aug
Go score 72/100
Main airport
BRU
55 km
Time zone
UTC+1
Europe/Brussels
At a glance

Schelderode lies in Flanders, Belgium. By our climate data, the best time to visit is July–August. The warmest month is August, with average highs of 23°C (74°F).

The best months to visit are July–August.

August is the hottest month, with highs around 23°C (74°F).

February is the coldest month, with lows around 1°C (34°F).

The wettest month is November, with rain on about 19 days.

June is the sunniest month, with about 6.9 hours of sunshine a day.

In October, it’s warmer here than in 58% of places in Belgium.

Seasonal highlights nearby
Weather

16-day forecast

Schelderode weather forecast
15°
Overcast
Feels like
13°
Humidity
92%
Wind
20 km/h S
Gusts
42 km/h
Cloud cover
100%
Pressure
1012 hPa
UV index
0 (now)
Sunrise / Sunset
07:28 / 17:28

Next 48 hours

14° 05 15° 08 16° 11 16° 14 29% 14° 17 100% 12° 20 60% 10° 23 8° 02 8° 05 8° 08 12° 11 15° 14 13° 17 10° 20 9° 23 8° 02
Today
Oct 27
Drizzle
17°10°
100% 3.6 mm 23 SW
Tomorrow
Oct 28
Clear sky
15°7°
2% 11 SW
Thu
Oct 29
Overcast
15°6°
1% 8 S
Fri
Oct 30
Overcast
14°6°
0% 10 E
Sat
Oct 31
Mainly clear
13°4°
0% 7 E
Sun
Nov 1
Overcast
11°4°
0% 10 N
Mon
Nov 2
Overcast
12°5°
0% 12 NE
Tue
Nov 3
Overcast
11°7°
2% 8 N
Wed
Nov 4
Overcast
12°8°
0% 8 N
Thu
Nov 5
Overcast
11°7°
0% 0.4 mm 8 NE
Fri
Nov 6
Partly cloudy
10°3°
6% 9 E
Sat
Nov 7
Overcast
8°1°
21% 11 SE
Sun
Nov 8
Drizzle
12°5°
21% 1.2 mm 29 SW
Mon
Nov 9
Drizzle
11°7°
22% 11 mm 30 SW
Tue
Nov 10
Drizzle
13°9°
19% 4.2 mm 19 SW
Wed
Nov 11
Light drizzle
13°9°
30% 2.8 mm 22 SW
European AQI21Fair
PM2.55.5
PM108.6
NO₂6.2
O₃55
Pollen
Alder 0Birch 0Grass 0Mugwort 0Olive 0Ragweed 0

Updated: About this data: Forecasts & outlooks

Climate

Best time to visit Schelderode

Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).

Best time to goJuly–August
-5°4°13°21°30° 050100 mm Jan · 65 mmFeb · 49 mmMar · 63 mmApr · 49 mmMay · 61 mmJun · 75 mmJul · 68 mmAug · 59 mmSep · 68 mmOct · 77 mmNov · 82 mmDec · 75 mm 6°7°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°15°9°7° 1°1°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°8°4°2° JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Sea temperature Rainfall (mm) Best time to go

Month by month

ClimateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high6°7°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°15°9°7°
Average low1°1°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°8°4°2°
Rainfall (mm)654963496175685968778275
Rain days161216121514141414161918
Sunshine per day (h)1.62.83.85.46.56.96.66.553.62.21.5
Daylight (h)8.49.911.713.815.516.516.114.512.510.68.87.9
Humidity (%)878482777677787881848687
Wind (km/h)191818171515131415151818
Go score091735536672726038132

The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.

Download climate data (CSV)

Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals

Activities

What to do in Schelderode, month by month

When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.

What to do in Schelderode, month by month
ActivitiesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Hiking PoorFairPoorFairPoorPoorFairPoorPoorPoorPoorPoor
Photography & sunsets PoorPoorPoorFairFairFairFairFairFairPoorPoorPoor

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.
Water quality

Bathing water quality near Schelderode

Official EU rating of every monitored bathing site (2025 season), based on bacteria counts from regular samples over the last four summers.

4monitored sites within 10 km
100%rated excellent
2025Season

Excellent 4

Very clean water: 100% of the sites here reach the top class.

Nearest monitored sites

8.6 km 4.3 km 1234
  1. 1 Gent Blaarmeersen Langeafstandszwemmen · Lake Excellent 8.4 km
  2. 2 Gent Blaarmeersen Peuterspeelkreek · Lake Excellent 8.5 km
  3. 3 Gent Blaarmeersen Strand-Badzone · Lake Excellent 8.5 km
  4. 4 Gent Blaarmeersen Zwemsportzone · Lake Excellent 8.6 km

The rating covers water hygiene only, not waves, currents or jellyfish: the beach flag and lifeguards have the final word.

Landmarks nearby

Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.

Things to do in Schelderode
Practical

Schelderode: practical information

Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.

Power plugs
CE
Voltage
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Drive on the right
Currency

Euro

EUR · €

1 USD ≈ 0.894 EUR

Languages
German, French, Dutch
Calling code
+32
Emergency numbers
Safety & travel advice
2
Exercise increased cautionUS travel advisory
No travel warningsUK travel advice · Oct 17, 2026
Read the full advice
Typical prices
  • 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.

Upcoming public holidays
  • Nov 1All Saints' Day
  • Nov 11Armistice Day
  • Dec 25Christmas Day
  • Dec 26St. Stephen's Day
  • Jan 1New Year's Day
Sun & daylight
Sunrise
07:28
Sunset
17:28
Daylight today
10.6 h
Local time in Schelderode
Earthquake history

1 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.

Strongest: M5.5 (1976).

Map

How to get to Schelderode

Nearest airports

Distances

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Hotels

Hotels in Schelderode

Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.

Hotels in Schelderode
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Wildlife around here

The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.

Sightings recorded per month · 2,740,039 records within 25 km
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Climate in Schelderode

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Schelderode?

Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Schelderode is July–August.

What is the weather like in Schelderode in October?

In October, Schelderode averages a high of 15°C (58°F) and a low of 8°C (46°F), with 77 mm of rain on about 16 days.

What is the rainiest month in Schelderode?

November, with rain on about 19 days.

What is the nearest airport to Schelderode?

Brussels Airport (BRU), about 55 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.

What time zone is Schelderode in?

Europe/Brussels (UTC+1).

What is the population of Schelderode?

About 1,530.