Assen Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Assen in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 23°C (73°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Assen in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 89 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Assen in August

If you're visiting Assen in August, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 13°C (55°F). The summer season takes place during August. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 13°C (55°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 Assen in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 188 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Assen in August

August has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Assen.

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Assen Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 89 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 39% *  

What to Wear in Assen in August

For Assen in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Assen in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Assen's climate page.

More climate data for Assen

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed

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