De Kolonie Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit De Kolonie.
Climate overview of De Kolonie
De Kolonie, Overijssel, Netherlands, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 24°C (75°F) and February dropping to 7°C (45°F).
The city receives around 865 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall per year. July is the wettest month and April the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
De Kolonie Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in De Kolonie — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in De Kolonie
Visitors to De Kolonie can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in De Kolonie
Generally, De Kolonie experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 865 mm (34 in) yearly. The wettest period in De Kolonie occurs in July, which receives around 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, De Kolonie experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 56 mm (2.2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our De Kolonie 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 De Kolonie
In De Kolonie, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in De Kolonie by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 88%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit De Kolonie
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 68 mm (2.7 in) and 89 mm (3.5 in). Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in De Kolonie
What is the best time to visit De Kolonie?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in De Kolonie. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in De Kolonie?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in February to 24°C (75°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 De Kolonie get?
Annual rainfall is around 865 mm (34 in). July is the wettest month with 89 mm (3.5 in), while April is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is De Kolonie?
De Kolonie receives around 1,694 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 217 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.
De Kolonie 3-Day Forecast
De Kolonie 3-Day Forecast
De Kolonie on the map
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