Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Gent, Flanders, Belgium weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Gent, Flanders, Belgium, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 36°C on 2019-07-25; its coldest fell to -15°C on 1985-01-14.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
14°C1993-01-16
-10°C1987-01-15
11°C2008-01-19
-15°C1985-01-14
February
18°C2021-02-24
-6°C1986-02-09
10°C2024-02-15
-14°C1985-02-12
March
23°C2021-03-31
-1°C2013-03-11
11°C2006-03-26
-7°C2013-03-12
April
26°C2007-04-15
2°C1986-04-11
12°C1993-04-30
-4°C2003-04-08
May
29°C1998-05-12
8°C2013-05-24
18°C2026-05-29
0°C1981-05-03
June
34°C2026-06-24
10°C2006-06-01
23°C2026-06-25
3°C1991-06-05
July
36°C2019-07-25
14°C2000-07-11
21°C2014-07-19
7°C1996-07-07
August
33°C2020-08-08
15°C1986-08-30
21°C2020-08-09
7°C1987-08-06
September
31°C2020-09-15
11°C1986-09-15
19°C2023-09-10
4°C2008-09-19
October
25°C2011-10-01
5°C1985-10-31
16°C2023-10-13
-4°C1997-10-29
November
19°C2020-11-02
-2°C1985-11-19
13°C2005-11-03
-10°C1998-11-23
December
15°C2022-12-31
-5°C1981-12-17
12°C2022-12-31
-13°C1996-12-31

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
18°C2021-02-24
-10°C1987-01-15
12°C2022-12-31
-15°C1985-01-14
Spring (Mar–May)
29°C1998-05-12
-1°C2013-03-11
18°C2026-05-29
-7°C2013-03-12
Summer (Jun–Aug)
36°C2019-07-25
10°C2006-06-01
23°C2026-06-25
3°C1991-06-05
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
31°C2020-09-15
-2°C1985-11-19
19°C2023-09-10
-10°C1998-11-23

All-time records

The most extreme value Gent has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 36°C 2019-07-25
Lowest -10°C 1987-01-15

Low

Highest 23°C 2026-06-25
Lowest -15°C 1985-01-14

Feels-like

Highest 48°C 2019-07-25
Lowest -27°C 1987-01-15

Humidity

Highest 20.2 g/m³ 2026-06-25
Lowest 1.6 g/m³ 1987-01-15

Wind

Highest 80 km/h 1990-01-25
Lowest 4 km/h 1982-06-05

Precip

Wettest 47 mm 1996-08-29
Driest 35-day dry spell 2007-04-01

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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