Gent in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Gent in august 2025
The weather in Gent in the month of august comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
good weather UV index: 6
Weather at 6am
61°F
Clear/Sunny
34% of time
32%
18%
9%
Weather at 12pm
74°F
Clear/Sunny
27% of time
26%
23%
21%
Weather at 6pm
70°F
Clear/Sunny
33% of time
26%
25%
12%
Weather at 3am
59°F
27%
25%
22%
13%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Gent in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Gent in august.
The climate of Gent in august is good
In august in Gent, the climate is wet (with 3in of precipitation over 4 days). The weather is worst than the previous month since in july there is an average of 3.1in of rainfall over 5 days.
The climate quite comfortable in this location this month. The thermometer averaged maximum of 76°F. The minimum is 61°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of august in Gent is 68°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Gent in august with a maximum record of 97°F in 2020 and a minimum record of 49°F in 2014.
In august in Gent, the days on average last 14:34. Sunrise is at 05:32 and sets at 20:06.
With a correct climate, the month of august is okay (but not good) to go in that area.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Gent in august
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements of the last years of the month of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 68°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 76°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 97°F (2020) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 49°F (2014) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 29 day(s) (94%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 17km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (14%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.8in (2010) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 86% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.11km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 42% | ||||
| UV index | 6 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:32 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 20:06 | ||||
| Length of day | 14:34 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Gent in august 2024:
65°F to 77°F
61°F to 79°F
61°F to 74°F
59°F to 72°F
56°F to 79°F
63°F to 83°F
61°F to 76°F
61°F to 74°F
67°F to 77°F
58°F to 79°F
61°F to 81°F
65°F to 92°F
67°F to 81°F
65°F to 83°F
61°F to 77°F
61°F to 72°F
59°F to 79°F
61°F to 74°F
56°F to 79°F
59°F to 76°F
52°F to 68°F
54°F to 77°F
63°F to 72°F
61°F to 79°F
52°F to 68°F
54°F to 70°F
56°F to 79°F
59°F to 83°F
63°F to 77°F
59°F to 72°F
61°F to 79°F
Map: other cities in Belgium in august
Cities near Gent:
| Eeklo in august | good weather |
| Aalst in august | good weather |
| Dendermonde in august | good weather |
| Sint-Niklaas in august | good weather |
| Geraardsbergen in august | good weather |
| Brugge in august | good weather |
| Kortrijk in august | good weather |
| Zwin in august | good weather |
| Roeselare in august | good weather |
| Knokke-Heist in august | good weather |
| Mouscron in august | good weather |
| Brussels in august | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
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Weather data for Gent in august:
Weather data for Gent for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Gent. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Gent can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Gent.