November 8 is generally a great time to visit Ghent. While there is a slight chance of rain (23%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 12°C weather. Take advantage of the off-peak calm in Ghent to see the sights without the usual crowds.
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Essential Travel Info for Ghent
Currency
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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 November 8
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 11.5°C. 23% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Ghent in November
Based on historical data for November 8, Ghent typically experiences temperatures between 6.4°C and 11.5°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (23% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Ghent
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
11.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
6.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
10°C
🌤️ Minor difference
Rain Chance
23%
Avg 1.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
72%
Overcast
Pressure
1014.1 hPa
High volatility
Ghent Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 91% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 267 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 401 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 668 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
9.1°C
Dry air
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
Quiet
33/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~3
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Ghent
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:50
☀️ Noon
12:30
🌇 Sunset
17:09
⏱️ Daylight
9h 19m
Wind Speed
21.3 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
4.7 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
85%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Ghent
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
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 November 8 averages 11.5°C with a 23% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 75/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Ghent Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
November 1
13.3°C • 32% rain
Score
81
November 2
13.1°C • 30% rain
Score
81
November 3
12.8°C • 30% rain
Score
79
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Ghent Worth Visiting on November 8?
Planning a trip to Ghent on November 8? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 11.5°C with a 23% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 3 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 November 8 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 16.2°C in 2020, while the coldest dropped to -0.6°C in 2017.