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Alkmaar Weather in July
July in Alkmaar brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 80 mm (3.1 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Alkmaar in July
You can expect rain on roughly 14 days based on historical data, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Alkmaar in July
The excellent temperature in Alkmaar in July makes it a solid month to visit, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Summer occurs in July. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Alkmaar in July
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 204 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the best months to visit Alkmaar.
Alkmaar Temperature in July
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
204 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (31 KM, 19 Miles).
Alkmaar Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Alkmaar typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather records for Alkmaar in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Alkmaar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Alkmaar historical weather extremes in July
Our historical data for Alkmaar spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest July day on record in Alkmaar reached 35°C (95°F) (July 25, 2019).
- On July 6, 1978, Alkmaar saw its coldest July day with temperatures maxing out at 13°C (55°F).
- The coldest night in July in Alkmaar was on July 22, 1978, with a minimum of 7°C (45°F).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Alkmaar in July
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in July. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Alkmaar in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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