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Hitzum Climate by Month

Hitzum experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from pleasant days to cold weather. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Hitzum is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in August to a chilly 7°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 3°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Hitzum has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1007 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Hitzum shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in August, with an average of 110 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, April offers drier and sunnier days, with around 49 mm of rainfall over 13 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Hitzum serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.1 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (17 KM, 10 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Hitzum in the Netherlands

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Hitzum?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Hitzum?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Hitzum?
    August tops the wettest month list with 110 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Hitzum?
    April is the driest month with 49 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Hitzum?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 233 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Hitzum

    Sun   Dec 15
    11°C | 2°C
    SW 29 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    11°C | 8°C
    W 32 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    10°C | 7°C
    SW 22 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain