Weather in Gent

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Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Temperatures

• Gent experiences comfortable temperatures from May to October, with average highs ranging from 18.1°C to 23.9°C.

• The months of December, January, and February have the coolest temperatures, with average highs below 9°C and minimums around 3-4°C, bordering on discomfort.

Conditions

• In Gent, the sun hours gradually increase from January to June, peaking at 7.1 hours in June before declining again in the autumn and winter months.

• Precipitation levels remain relatively stable throughout the year, ranging from a low of 1.7 mm in April to a high of 2.58 mm in December, suggesting that while sunshine varies significantly, the precipitation is consistently moderate.

Astronomy

• In Gent, the contrast between the earliest and latest sunrise times is significant, with sunrise occurring as early as 05:31 in June and as late as 08:40 in December.

• Similarly, the sunset times reveal a notable variation, with the latest sunset at 22:00 in June and the earliest at 16:40 in December, resulting in a substantial difference in day length.

• December experiences the shortest day at just 7 hours and 59 minutes, while June boasts the longest day at 16 hours and 28 minutes, highlighting the drastic seasonal changes in daylight hours.