Den Ilp Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Den Ilp.
Climate overview of Den Ilp
The climate in Den Ilp, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in August to 7°C (45°F) in February.
Den Ilp sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 880 mm (35 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 7.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Den Ilp Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Den Ilp — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Den Ilp
In Den Ilp, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Den Ilp
On average, Den Ilp receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 880 mm (35 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. August brings wetter days averaging 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation, spread over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall spread across 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Den Ilp 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 Ilp
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Den Ilp. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 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 Ilp by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 90%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 77%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Den Ilp
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 4 m/s (8 knots) to 6 m/s (12 knots). It is lower in June, July, August and September and higher in January, February, March, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Den Ilp
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Den Ilp
What is the best time to visit Den Ilp?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Den Ilp. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Den Ilp?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Den Ilp get?
Annual rainfall is around 880 mm (35 in). August is the wettest month with 91 mm (3.6 in), while April is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Den Ilp?
Den Ilp receives around 1,653 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 220 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 52 hours.
Den Ilp 3-Day Forecast
Den Ilp 3-Day Forecast
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