City break

Ghent weather in July

Temperature, rain and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

75

Holiday weather in July

Good

Best time to visit: May – September

What is the weather like in Ghent in July?

In July, Ghent is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 72 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Ghent.

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score787575
Day21°22°23°
Night12°14°14°
Sun7 h7 h6 h
Rain days111312

More details for July

Daylight
16 h 9 min05:47 – 21:55
UV index
7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
62 %on averageAll months
Hot days
1 day30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Brussels

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %65 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %39 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in July

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Ghent in July: quick answers

Is Ghent hot in July?

Warm rather than hot: in July, daytime highs in Ghent average 22 °C and nights cool to about 14 °C. On about 1 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Ghent in July?

Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 72 mm in total.

Ghent month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences