August 14 is generally a great time to visit Ghent. While there is a slight chance of rain (24%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 24°C weather. You'll enjoy Ghent with reasonable crowd levels and competitive accommodation options.
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Essential Travel Info for Ghent
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Language
German
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Driving
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.526
Ghent Weather Forecast for August 14
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 23.9°C. 24% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Ghent in August
Based on historical data for August 14, Ghent typically experiences temperatures between 15.1°C and 23.9°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (24% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Ghent
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
23.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
15.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
24.5°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
24%
Avg 1.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
60%
Overcast
Pressure
1015.1 hPa
Medium volatility
Ghent Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 88% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 20:00
Type I-II
🔴 24 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 36 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 60 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
18.8°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Belgium
Flight Traffic
Moderate
56/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~5
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Ghent
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:31
☀️ Noon
12:51
🌇 Sunset
20:11
⏱️ Daylight
14h 39m
Wind Speed
16 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
73%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Ghent
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Ghent on August 14 averages 23.9°C with a 24% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 97/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Ghent Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Ghent Worth Visiting on August 14?
Planning a trip to Ghent on August 14? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 23.9°C with a 24% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 5 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Belgium, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 14 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 32.2°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 11.1°C in 2019.