Hoogzand Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hoogzand.
Climate overview of Hoogzand
The climate in Hoogzand, Friesland, Netherlands, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to 7°C (45°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 845 mm (33 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. May is the sunniest month, averaging 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Hoogzand Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hoogzand - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hoogzand
In Hoogzand, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C (45°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hoogzand
On average, Hoogzand receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 845 mm (33 in). Hoogzand experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 89 mm (3.5 in) in July, the wettest month, and 52 mm (2 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Hoogzand 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 Hoogzand
Hoogzand can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.1 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Hoogzand by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 90%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Hoogzand
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s (8 knots) and 6 m/s (12 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in June, July and August and highest during 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 Hoogzand
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 and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hoogzand
What is the best time to visit Hoogzand?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Hoogzand. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Hoogzand has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Hoogzand?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 22°C (72°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 Hoogzand get?
Annual rainfall is around 845 mm (33 in). July is the wettest month with 89 mm (3.5 in), while April is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Hoogzand?
Hoogzand receives around 1,795 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 233 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 62 hours.
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