- Elevation
- 3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)12 km
- BRU Brussels Airport31 km
About Molenbeek
Molenbeek is a river. Location: Antwerp Province, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (12 km). Nearby sights include Tappelbeek and Hoogbos.
Climate of Molenbeek
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 77 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (77 mm)
- Driest month
- April (50 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 51 | 65 | 50 | 61 | 76 | 73 | 60 | 73 | 73 | 77 | 75 |
How to get to Molenbeek
The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR), 12 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Brussels Airport (BRU) (31 km). The nearest large city is Antwerp, 17 km to the west.
Airports
- Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 12 kmwest
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 31 kmsouth
- Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 61 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Antwerp Population: 529.2K 17 kmwest
- Leuven Population: 101K 32 kmsouth
- Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 38 kmsouthwest
- Brussels Population: 1M 40 kmsouthwest
- Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 43 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Molenbeek
Within 100 km: 247 historic and cultural sites, 623 natural sites, 973 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km196 places
- Hofstademeer Lake 22 kmSW
- Middelberg Mountain 24 kmS
- Hertberg Mountain 23 kmSE
- Bloemberg Mountain 24 kmSE
25–60 km718 places
- Het Eiland Island 48 kmW
- Putse Moer Lake 28 kmNW
- Stappensven Lake 30 kmNW
- Kleine Weel Lake 34 kmNW
60–100 km929 places
- IJsselmonde Island 78 kmN
- Knokke-Strand Beach 96 kmW
- Île du Moulin Island 95 kmSE
- Île Monsin Island 91 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Nijlen Village, Arrondissement of Mechelen2.7 km E
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Kannaardsheide Village, Nijlen<0.1 km N
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Mol ter Nete Village, Nijlen<0.1 km N
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Viersel Village, Zandhoven2.6 km NE
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Emblem Village, Ranst2 km W
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Nijlen Town, Nijlen2.6 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tappelbeek River, Antwerp Province<0.1 km N
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Hoogbos Natural site, Antwerp Province1.1 km SE
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Laak River, Antwerp Province2.2 km NE
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Kleine Pulschebeek River, Antwerp Province2.9 km NE
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Krekelbeek River, Antwerp Province3 km SW
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Beggelbeek River, Antwerp Province3 km SW
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Fort van Broechem Historic site, Ranst1.6 km NW
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Hellegatbeek River, Antwerp Province3.9 km S
Sources & licences
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