When to go · Ghent
Ghent in October
Great month. Inside Ghent's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 15°C59°F / 8°C46°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Belgium overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Belgium overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Ghent
Inside Ghent's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Weather in October
- GhentHighs around 15 °C, lows around 8 °C, rain on about 12 daysHighs around 59 °F, lows around 46 °F, rain on about 12 days
- Flanders, Brussels and the coast, Belgium · Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Brussels, Ostendrainy
Mild, cloudy and damp; summers around 22–25 °C with occasional heatwaves. December Christmas markets offset dark afternoons.Mild, cloudy and damp; summers around 72–77 °F with occasional heatwaves. December Christmas markets offset dark afternoons.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Belgium overall
- Low
- Prices · Belgium overall
- Medium
Belgium overall: Autumn in the Ardennes; rain increases.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast