East-Flanders Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in East-Flanders, Belgium in April.

Thinking about venturing to East-Flanders, Belgium this April and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in East-Flanders in April

East-Flanders, Belgium is a region in Belgium. April in East-Flanders generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) in Ghent.

To explore the conditions in East-Flanders, Belgium in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sint-Laureins with an average of 54 mm (2.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Nevele with 59 mm (2.3 in). Going by our weather data, this month in Ghent usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Ghent receives about 173 hours of sunlight in April, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore East-Flanders by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in East-Flanders — and find the best time to visit. (based on Ghent)

Best Places to Visit in East-Flanders in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in East-Flanders

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in East-Flanders, Belgium?

Temperature range in East-Flanders (April)

Precipitation variation in East-Flanders (April)

Ghent

In April Ghent generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
124 hours
173 hours
204 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Oudenaarde

In April Oudenaarde generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
124 hours
173 hours
204 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Maldegem

In April Maldegem generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
131 hours
188 hours
218 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Geraardsbergen

In April Geraardsbergen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
106 hours
147 hours
189 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Ronse

In April Ronse generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
124 hours
173 hours
204 hours
Monthly rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in East-Flanders, in Belgium.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in East-Flanders in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ghent 16°C (61°F) 6°C (43°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Oudenaarde 16°C (61°F) 6°C (43°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Maldegem 15°C (59°F) 7°C (45°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Geraardsbergen 16°C (61°F) 6°C (43°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Ronse 16°C (61°F) 6°C (43°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Aalter 15°C (59°F) 6°C (43°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)

East-Flanders weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in East-Flanders, Belgium in April?

In April, East-Flanders, Belgium generally has tolerable weather conditions. Ghent sees daytime temperatures near 16°C (61°F), with nights cooling to roughly 6°C (43°F).

What is the average temperature in East-Flanders, Belgium in April?

Ghent averages a daytime maximum of 16°C (61°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 6°C (43°F).

Does East-Flanders, Belgium get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in East-Flanders, Belgium. Ghent averages only about 56 mm (2.2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit East-Flanders, Belgium?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Ghent, April might be a good time to visit East-Flanders, Belgium. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Ghent. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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