Brussels in April
The driest month on average, with a bluebell wood twenty minutes south that briefly becomes the most photographed place in Belgium.
Is April a good time to visit Brussels?
April is a middling month in Brussels — crowds around 60/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
What’s on in April
- Easter (movable)
- Hallerbos bluebells (late April, movable)
Best days in April
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in April
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in April
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How April compares
Every month in Brussels, ranked by how calm it is.
Quieter alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
Is April a good month to visit Brussels?
April is a middling month in Brussels — crowds around 60/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
How crowded is Brussels in April?
Brussels sits at roughly 60/100 in April on our crowd scale, which is 0 points above the yearly average. The quietest month is January.
What is the weather like in Brussels in April?
Expect highs around 15°C and lows near 5°C in April, with about 9 wet days across the month.