Weather in Ghent Today
Current temperature in Ghent: 16°C (61°F). Overcast. Today's high 21°C (70°F), low 14°C (57°F).
Today's Daylight Forecast
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Air quality and UV are both favourable great conditions for a walk, run, or outdoor activity.
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Today vs Normal
The long-term average high for today is 20°C.
Air Quality
Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.
Health & Activity Advice
UV index is 4 today — moderate. Sunscreen is worth using for extended time outside, but no special precautions are needed for short trips.
Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.
Conditions are comfortable for outdoor activity at most points during the day today.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hottest month in Ghent?
The hottest month in Ghent is typically August, with daytime highs averaging around 23.5°C (74°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 14.8°C (59°F).
What is the coldest month in Ghent?
The coldest month in Ghent is typically January, with overnight lows averaging around 2°C (36°F) and daytime highs near 6.7°C (44°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data.
Does Ghent have a rainy season?
Ghent doesn't have a sharply defined rainy season rainfall is fairly spread across the year based on 10 years of historical data. January is the wettest month on average (about 81 mm), while April is the driest (about 49 mm).
What's the best time of year to visit Ghent?
The best time to visit Ghent is typically June to September, when daytime highs average a comfortable 22.5°C (73°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 63 mm, one of the lighter, more comfortable stretches of the year. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.
Is Ghent's air quality safe right now?
As of the latest reading, Ghent's air quality index (AQI) is 21, rated "Good", based on the nearest monitoring station. Air quality is considered satisfactory, with little to no health risk.