Gent Climate by Month
Gent, Flanders, Belgium
Warm summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year.
Warm summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year: that's Gent's climate in short. Expect highs of 75°F (24°C) in July and 44°F (7°C) in January, with the coldest nights (February) near 36°F (2°C). It gets 32 in (822 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months.
- Warmest month
- 75°F(24°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 36°F(2°C)
- Average low, February
- Rain per year
- 32 in(822 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 77%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Gent
Best for weatherJuly and August are the best time for weather in Gent: highs near 75°F (24°C) and about 3.0 in (77 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; December is the coldest, with highs of only 45°F (7°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in July.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Gent weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 44°F(7°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 2.6 in(66 mm) | 83% | 0.7 |
| FebFebruary | 46°F(8°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 2.3 in(58 mm) | 81% | 1.3 |
| MarMarch | 53°F(11°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 2.2 in(55 mm) | 76% | 2.5 |
| AprApril | 60°F(16°C) | 43°F(6°C) | 1.8 in(45 mm) | 69% | 4.0 |
| MayMay | 66°F(19°C) | 49°F(10°C) | 2.1 in(54 mm) | 67% | 4.8 |
| JunJune | 72°F(22°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 2.7 in(68 mm) | 71% | 5.2 |
| JulJulyBest | 75°F(24°C) | 58°F(15°C) | 3.0 in(77 mm) | 67% | 5.0 |
| AugAugustBest | 75°F(24°C) | 58°F(15°C) | 3.0 in(76 mm) | 71% | 4.4 |
| SepSeptember | 69°F(20°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 2.8 in(70 mm) | 76% | 3.1 |
| OctOctober | 60°F(16°C) | 47°F(9°C) | 3.2 in(82 mm) | 85% | 1.8 |
| NovNovember | 51°F(11°C) | 42°F(5°C) | 3.3 in(84 mm) | 84% | 0.9 |
| DecDecember | 45°F(7°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 3.4 in(87 mm) | 92% | 0.5 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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