Schelderode
Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen · Belgium
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.
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16-day forecast
- 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
Best time to visit Schelderode
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° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 65 | 49 | 63 | 49 | 61 | 75 | 68 | 59 | 68 | 77 | 82 | 75 |
| Rain days | 16 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 1.6 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 5 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 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 | 7.9 |
| Humidity (%) | 87 | 84 | 82 | 77 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 81 | 84 | 86 | 87 |
| Wind (km/h) | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 |
| Go score | 0 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 53 | 66 | 72 | 72 | 60 | 38 | 13 | 2 |
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 Schelderode, 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 | Poor | Fair | 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.
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.
Excellent 4
Very clean water: 100% of the sites here reach the top class.
Nearest monitored sites
- 1 Gent Blaarmeersen Langeafstandszwemmen · Lake Excellent 8.4 km
- 2 Gent Blaarmeersen Peuterspeelkreek · Lake Excellent 8.5 km
- 3 Gent Blaarmeersen Strand-Badzone · Lake Excellent 8.5 km
- 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.
Festivals and events around Schelderode
Recurring festivals and celebrations nearby, month by month.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Schelderode: 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 ≈ 0.894 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
1 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M5.5 (1976).
How to get to Schelderode
Nearest airports
- BRUBrussels AirportZaventem55 km
- ANRAntwerp International Airport (Deurne)Antwerp58 km
- LILLille AirportLesquin62 km
- OSTOstend-Bruges International AirportOostende64 km
- CRLBrussels South Charleroi AirportCharleroi77 km
- RTMRotterdam The Hague AirportRotterdam121 km
Distances
- Brussels46 km 48 min
- Antwerp56 km 58 min
- Charleroi81 km 1 h 24
- Liège136 km 2 h 21
- Anderlecht45 km 46 min
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Hotels in Schelderode
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Wildlife around here
The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.
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.