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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ghent ranges from 1.6 - 3.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Ghent when rainfall is around 1.6 in.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ghent, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 37.4 F).