Den Ham Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Den Ham.
Climate overview of Den Ham
Temperatures in Den Ham, Overijssel, Netherlands, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while January is the coldest at 7°C (45°F).
Den Ham sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 861 mm (34 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Den Ham Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Den Ham - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Den Ham
The climate in Den Ham is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Den Ham
Generally, Den Ham receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 861 mm (34 in) annually. Year-round, Den Ham has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, July, with 90 mm (3.5 in), and the driest month, April, with 56 mm (2.2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Den Ham 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 Den Ham
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Den Ham. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Den Ham 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 Den Ham
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Den Ham
What is the best time to visit Den Ham?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Den Ham. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Den Ham has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Den Ham?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January 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 Den Ham get?
Annual rainfall is around 861 mm (34 in). July is the wettest month with 90 mm (3.5 in), while April is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Den Ham?
Den Ham 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.
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