Weather in Gent for December 2024
With an average of 2 snowy days, Gent usually enjoys a light touch of snow in December.
According to Gent snow forecast for December 2024, no snow is expected until the end of the month.Until now, December 2024 in Gent has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 8.3 °C (showing only a slight deviation of 0.2 °C).
The forecast for the next days in Gent predicts temperatures to be around 6 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Gent at the beginning of December is 7.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 6.6 °C by the end of December.
Gent in December brings notable rainfall, with an average of 20 rainy days and a total precipitation of 93 mm.
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Gent in December average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  5° | ||||||
| 2  7° | 3 5° | 4  7° | 5  8° | 6 10° | 7 8° | 8 8° |
| 9  9° | 10 9° | 11 8° | 12 8° | 13  7° | 14 7° | 15 9° |
| 16  10° | 17  9° | 18 10° | 19 11° | 20 7° | 21 11° | 22  6° |
| 23 7° | 24 5° | 25 8° | 26 9° | 27 8° | 28  5° | 29 6° |
| 30  6° | 31 4° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Gent
December weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Overcast | 5° /1° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Dec. | Heavy snow | 7° /3° | 1.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 3 Dec. | Heavy snow | 5° /1° | 3.4 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Light sleet | 7° /1° | 4.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /4° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 10° /4° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Overcast | 8° /4° | 4.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /4° | 2.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Light rain | 9° /5° | 6.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Light rain | 9° /6° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /4° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Light rain shower | 8° /3° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 7° /4° | 3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /3° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /3° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Cloudy | 10° /6° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 9° /6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Overcast | 10° /5° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Light rain | 11° /6° | 6.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /4° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Light rain shower | 11° /9° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Moderate rain | 6° /4° | 8.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /4° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Overcast | 5° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Overcast | 8° /6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Cloudy | 9° /8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 8° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Sunny | 5° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Overcast | 6° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Mist | 6° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Sunny | 4° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Guide for Gent in December
In Gent, Belgium, December marks the onset of winter, bringing chilly temperatures and a high likelihood of precipitation. At the beginning of the month, the weather in Gent is typically cold and damp, with temperatures averaging around 6°.
The city experiences overcast skies and frequent rainfall during this time, making it essential for visitors to pack warm clothing and rain gear.
As the month progresses, the weather in Gent tends to become even colder, with temperatures dropping to around 3° towards the end of December. The city may also experience occasional snowfall, adding a picturesque charm to its historic streets and architecture.
Visitors can expect shorter daylight hours and a noticeable decrease in temperatures as winter firmly establishes its presence.
It's important for travelers to be prepared for the cold and wet conditions when visiting Gent in December. Layered clothing, waterproof outerwear, and sturdy footwear are essential for exploring the city comfortably.
Despite the chilly weather, Gent's festive atmosphere and charming Christmas markets make it a delightful destination for those seeking a magical winter experience.
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Gent in December - FAQ
What to pack to Gent in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Gent in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Gent, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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