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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Elst.
Elst, Utrecht Province, Netherlands, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 24°C (75°F) and January dropping to 7°C (45°F).
The city receives around 865 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. July is the wettest month and April the driest.
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Visitors to Elst 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 January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Generally, Elst experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 865 mm (34 in) yearly. The wettest period in Elst occurs in July, which receives around 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Elst experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 57 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 city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 89%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, September and October to 4 m/s (8 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December. What does this mean?
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
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. Elst has warm summers and cold winters.
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.
Annual rainfall is around 865 mm (34 in). July is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 in), while April is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).
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