Gasselternijveen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gasselternijveen.

Climate overview of Gasselternijveen

Gasselternijveen, Drenthe, Netherlands, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 850 mm (33 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is May, with 6.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Gasselternijveen Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gasselternijveen - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Gasselternijveen

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Gasselternijveen. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C (43°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Gasselternijveen

Generally, Gasselternijveen has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 850 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Gasselternijveen enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In July, you can expect around 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation, while in April, Gasselternijveen receives about 55 mm (2.2 in). For more details, please visit our Gasselternijveen Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Gasselternijveen

Gasselternijveen can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Humidity in Gasselternijveen by Month

Wind Speed in Gasselternijveen

Best Time to Visit Gasselternijveen

Conditions in Gasselternijveen are generally most comfortable in June, July, August and September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, November and December.

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
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gasselternijveen

What is the best time to visit Gasselternijveen?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Gasselternijveen. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Gasselternijveen has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Gasselternijveen?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Gasselternijveen get?

Annual rainfall is around 850 mm (33 in). July is the wettest month with 89 mm (3.5 in), while April is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Gasselternijveen?

Gasselternijveen receives around 1,418 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 201 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 31 hours.

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