Arcen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Arcen.
Climate overview of Arcen
Arcen, Limburg, Netherlands, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 25°C (77°F) and January dropping to 7°C (45°F).
With around 856 mm (34 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Arcen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Arcen - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Arcen
Visitors to Arcen can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Arcen
Generally, Arcen experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 856 mm (34 in) yearly. Precipitation levels in Arcen remain relatively steady throughout the year. July has the most rain, with 83 mm (3.3 in) over 14 days. In the driest month April, this drops slightly to 55 mm (2.2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Arcen Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Arcen
For those who appreciate different seasons, Arcen serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.0 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Arcen by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 90%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Arcen
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Arcen
What is the best time to visit Arcen?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Arcen. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Arcen has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Arcen?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Arcen get?
Annual rainfall is around 856 mm (34 in). July is the wettest month with 83 mm (3.3 in), while April is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Arcen?
Arcen receives around 1,751 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 219 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 59 hours.
Arcen 3-Day Forecast
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