Ghent weather in April (East-Flanders, Belgium)

How does the weather in Ghent usually fare in April? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In April, Ghent typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 16°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 6°C.

Precipitation

Ghent in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. This month sees the least rain, offering perfect conditions for outdoor adventures. Enjoy clear skies and make the most of the dry weather. This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 173 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ghent climate page with graphs.

 

Ghent, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 56 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 173 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Belgium in April

Find out more about the weather in Belgium and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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