Elst Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Elst.
Climate overview of Elst
Temperatures in Elst, Gelderland, Netherlands, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while February is the coldest at 7°C (45°F).
The city receives around 855 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall per year. July is the wettest month and April the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Elst Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Elst — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Elst
The climate in Elst is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. 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 Elst
Generally, Elst receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 855 mm (34 in) annually. The wettest period in Elst occurs in July, which receives around 86 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Elst experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 55 mm (2.2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Elst 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 Elst
In Elst, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.6 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Elst
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Elst
What is the best time to visit Elst?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Elst. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Elst?
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 Elst get?
Annual rainfall is around 855 mm (34 in). July is the wettest month with 86 mm (3.4 in), while April is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Elst?
Elst receives around 1,530 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 198 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 47 hours.
Elst 3-Day Forecast
Elst 3-Day Forecast
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