Climate averages 1991–2020
Gent weather
in June.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 3rd warmest and the joint 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a mild month in Gent: daytime highs average 20.3°C and nights cool to about 12.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 62 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes June a moderately wet month (the joint 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 16 h 28 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Aalst (26 km away). In June its highs average 20.6°C, about as warm as Gent, with 63 mm of rain.
Among the 18 cities listed in Belgium, Gent ranks joint 13th of 18 for the warmest June highs and 3rd of 18 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 18 cities is 20.4°C; Gent is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 2.0°C to 22.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 62 mm to 71 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Gent climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.3°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 62 | 11.9 | 8.58 h |
| February | 7.2°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 54 | 10.9 | 10.010 h |
| March | 10.4°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 53 | 11.1 | 11.812 h |
| April | 14.2°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 49 | 11.9 | 13.814 h |
| May | 17.6°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 61 | 12.0 | 15.516 h |
| June, selected | 20.3°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 62 | 11.2 | 16.516 h |
| July | 22.3°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 71 | 12.2 | 16.116 h |
| August | 22.2°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 74 | 11.6 | 14.615 h |
| September | 19.0°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 56 | 10.5 | 12.713 h |
| October | 14.8°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 58 | 11.2 | 10.811 h |
| November | 10.0°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 62 | 11.8 | 9.09 h |
| December | 6.7°C2.5°C | 2.5°C | 71 | 12.6 | 8.08 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Aalst in JuneBelgium · 26 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 12.2°C · 63 mm rain
- Brugge in JuneBelgium · 39 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 12.7°C · 58 mm rain
- Kortrijk in JuneBelgium · 40 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 12.1°C · 61 mm rain
- Anderlecht in JuneBelgium · 48 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 12.1°C · 65 mm rain
- Brussels in JuneBelgium · 50 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 12.1°C · 65 mm rain
- Schaerbeek in JuneBelgium · 50 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 12.1°C · 67 mm rain
- Antwerp in JuneBelgium · 51 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 12.3°C · 66 mm rain
- Ixelles in JuneBelgium · 52 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 11.8°C · 65 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Gent) is explained once on the Gent year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.