Weather in Gent in December
Gent, Belgium averages a high of 6.8°C (44.2°F) and low of 2.6°C (36.7°F) in December, with 13 rain days and 3.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 39.4/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Gent is July.
High
7°C44°F
Low
3°C37°F
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13
rain days
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3.3
hrs/day sunshine
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87%
humidity
39— Poor
December in Gent is cold and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Gent?
How much does it rain in Gent in December?
Gent receives an average of 69.9mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in December. The annual total is 741.2mm.
What should I pack for Gent in December?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 7°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around 3°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31