November 20 is generally a great time to visit Ghent. While there is a slight chance of rain (33%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 9°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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As of June 2022, Ghent has 4G with Base ...
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.526
Ghent Weather Forecast for November 20
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 8.8°C. 33% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Ghent in November
Based on historical data for November 20, Ghent typically experiences temperatures between 4°C and 8.8°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 33% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Ghent
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Umbrella
Average High
8.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
5.9°C
❄️ Slightly colder
Snow Chance
33%
Avg 1.6mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.1 cm
~33% chance
Pressure
1013.8 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 89% 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
🔴 400 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 600 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 1000 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
6.6°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😕 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Belgium
Flight Traffic
Quiet
33/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~3
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Ghent
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
08:10
☀️ Noon
12:32
🌇 Sunset
16:53
⏱️ Daylight
8h 42m
Wind Speed
19.9 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
3.7 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
86%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Ghent
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
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 20 averages 8.8°C with a 33% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 55/100."
— 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 13
11.1°C • 26% rain
Score
71
November 14
10.8°C • 27% rain
Score
70
November 15
10.4°C • 28% rain
Score
68
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Ghent Worth Visiting on November 20?
Planning a trip to Ghent on November 20? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 8.8°C with a 33% 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 20 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 11.9°C in 2017, while the coldest dropped to -1.5°C in 2019.
