Beach
Klein Strand Oostende
Flanders · Belgium · North Sea
51.2365, 2.9194 · Ostend, 2 km
- 19°Sea · August
- 22°High · July
- 8.2 hSunshine · June
Your month at the beach
Klein Strand Oostende in January
- 6°CAir, daytime high1°C at night
- 7°CSea temperature
- 1.3 hSunshine a day
- 13 daysRainy days in the month67 mm in total
- 21 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Klein Strand Oostende in February
- 7°CAir, daytime high1°C at night
- 6°CSea temperature
- 2.5 hSunshine a day
- 12 daysRainy days in the month59 mm in total
- 21 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Klein Strand Oostende in March
- 10°CAir, daytime high2°C at night
- 7°CSea temperature
- 4.6 hSunshine a day
- 11 daysRainy days in the month54 mm in total
- 19 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Klein Strand Oostende in April
- 14°CAir, daytime high5°C at night
- 9°CSea temperature
- 7.3 hSunshine a day
- 11 daysRainy days in the month39 mm in total
- 16 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Klein Strand Oostende in May
- 17°CAir, daytime high8°C at night
- 12°CSea temperature
- 7.9 hSunshine a day
- 12 daysRainy days in the month58 mm in total
- 16 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Klein Strand Oostende in June
- 20°CAir, daytime high11°C at night
- 15°CSea temperature
- 8.2 hSunshine a day
- 12 daysRainy days in the month62 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Klein Strand Oostende in July
- 22°CAir, daytime high13°C at night
- 17°CSea temperature
- 7.9 hSunshine a day
- 14 daysRainy days in the month74 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Klein Strand Oostende in August
- 22°CAir, daytime high13°C at night
- 19°CSea temperature
- 6.9 hSunshine a day
- 13 daysRainy days in the month80 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Klein Strand Oostende in September
- 19°CAir, daytime high11°C at night
- 17°CSea temperature
- 5.7 hSunshine a day
- 12 daysRainy days in the month58 mm in total
- 16 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Klein Strand Oostende in October
- 15°CAir, daytime high8°C at night
- 15°CSea temperature
- 3.3 hSunshine a day
- 13 daysRainy days in the month71 mm in total
- 18 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Klein Strand Oostende in November
- 10°CAir, daytime high5°C at night
- 12°CSea temperature
- 1.4 hSunshine a day
- 15 daysRainy days in the month77 mm in total
- 19 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Klein Strand Oostende in December
- 7°CAir, daytime high2°C at night
- 9°CSea temperature
- 0.9 hSunshine a day
- 15 daysRainy days in the month79 mm in total
- 20 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- GoodBathing water qualityOfficial EU classification, 2025 season
- 184Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
- 5 kmAirport: Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST)In a straight line; by road it is further Car hire at Lille Airport (LIL) ↗
No reliable information yet on: wheelchair access, lifeguards.
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January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 7.1 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 7.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 5.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 6.2 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 6.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 6.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 7.2 °C — 0.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 6.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 10.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 10.1 °C — 1.1 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 9.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 14.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 13.1 °C — 1.2 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 11.9 °C
1991–2020 average: 17.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 16.6 °C — 1.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 14.9 °C
1991–2020 average: 20.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 19.7 °C — 2.3 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 17.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 22.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 19.9 °C — 1.2 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 18.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 22.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 17.9 °C — 0.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 17.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 19.2 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 15.2 °C — 0.3 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 14.9 °C
1991–2020 average: 15.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 12.1 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 11.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 10.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 9.3 °C — 0.3 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 9.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 6.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan7°1 h67 mm
- Feb6°2 h59 mm
- Mar7°5 h54 mm
- Apr9°7 h39 mm
- May12°8 h58 mm
- Jun15°8 h62 mm
- Jul17°8 h74 mm
- Aug19°7 h80 mm
- Sep17°6 h58 mm
- Oct15°3 h71 mm
- Nov12°1 h77 mm
- Dec9°1 h79 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at Klein Strand Oostende: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6 | 1 | 7 | 67 | 13 | 1.3 | 21 |
| February | 7 | 1 | 6 | 59 | 12 | 2.5 | 21 |
| March | 10 | 2 | 7 | 54 | 11 | 4.6 | 19 |
| April | 14 | 5 | 9 | 39 | 11 | 7.3 | 16 |
| May | 17 | 8 | 12 | 58 | 12 | 7.9 | 16 |
| June | 20 | 11 | 15 | 62 | 12 | 8.2 | 15 |
| July | 22 | 13 | 17 | 74 | 14 | 7.9 | 15 |
| Augustwarmest sea | 22 | 13 | 19 | 80 | 13 | 6.9 | 15 |
| September | 19 | 11 | 17 | 58 | 12 | 5.7 | 16 |
| October | 15 | 8 | 15 | 71 | 13 | 3.3 | 18 |
| November | 10 | 5 | 12 | 77 | 15 | 1.4 | 19 |
| December | 7 | 2 | 9 | 79 | 15 | 0.9 | 20 |
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Photos
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About these numbers
Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 30 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 16 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 30 km away |
| Bathing water quality | European Environment Agency | 0.5 km away |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |