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Ghent weather

Belgium · 7-day forecast, monthly climate and when to visit

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Right now in Ghent it's 15°, Heavy rain. The nicest time to visit is usually Jun, Jul, Aug. Below: a 7-day forecast and the average climate month by month, from MET Norway, climate from Open-Meteo.

The week ahead

7-day forecast for Ghent

Today15°13°Rain showers1.7 מ״מ
Sat15°10°Partly cloudy0.2 מ״מ
Sun14°9°Clear sky0.8 מ״מ
Mon17°9°Cloudy0.2 מ״מ
Tue19°14°Cloudy0.7 מ״מ
Wed17°11°Partly cloudy
Thu19°11°Cloudy0.4 מ״מ

Climate by month

Temperature & rainfall in Ghent

Multi-year normals, 1991–2020 — the baseline for picking your month.

Avg temp (°C) Rainfall (mm)Source: Open-Meteo climate normals 1991–2020

Month by month

Ghent through the year

Januarycold and dry

4°2 מ״מ

Ghent in January: cold and dry. what to do in Ghent · attractions & tickets

Februarycold and dry

4°2 מ״מ

Ghent in February: cold and dry. what to do in Ghent · attractions & tickets

Marchcold and dry

7°2 מ״מ

Ghent in March: cold and dry. what to do in Ghent · attractions & tickets

Aprilcool and dry

10°2 מ״מ

Ghent in April: cool and dry. what to do in Ghent · attractions & tickets

Maycool and dry

13°2 מ״מ

Ghent in May: cool and dry. what to do in Ghent · attractions & tickets

Junecool and dry

17°2 מ״מ

Ghent in June: cool and dry. what to do in Ghent · attractions & tickets

Julymild and dry

18°2 מ״מ

Ghent in July: mild and dry. what to do in Ghent · attractions & tickets

Augustmild and dry

18°2 מ״מ

Ghent in August: mild and dry. what to do in Ghent · attractions & tickets

Septembercool and dry

16°2 מ״מ

Ghent in September: cool and dry. what to do in Ghent · attractions & tickets

Octobercool and dry

12°2 מ״מ

Ghent in October: cool and dry. what to do in Ghent · attractions & tickets

Novembercold and dry

7°2 מ״מ

Ghent in November: cold and dry. what to do in Ghent · attractions & tickets

Decembercold and dry

4°2 מ״מ

Ghent in December: cold and dry. what to do in Ghent · attractions & tickets

Questions & answers

Ghent weather — FAQ

When is the best time to visit Ghent?

Usually Jun, Jul, Aug — comfortable weather and less rain.

How much daylight in Ghent?

In January about 8h 11m of daylight (sunset around 15:51), in July about 15h 52m of daylight (sunset around 19:41).

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Plan the trip

Ghent — flights & hotels

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Sources: Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · Climate: Open-Meteo · Daylight: astronomical calculation

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