The climate in Gent during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Gent and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 15.2°C 59.3°F |
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Nightly temperature | 7.9°C 46.1°F |
Average temperature | 11.5°C 52.7°F |
Daily sunshine | 4 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 79 mm 3.1 ins |
Rainy days | 16 days |
Sea temperature | 15.3°C 59.5°F |
Humidity | 84% |
Windspeed | 16.2kph 10 mph |
On average October is the wettest month of the year in Gent with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Gent in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 21.9°C 71.4°F |
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Driest month: | February | 47mm 1.9ins |
Sunniest month: | August | 7hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 5.2°C 41.4°F |
Wettest month: | October | 79mm 3.1ins |