Hou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hou.
Climate overview of Hou
The climate in Hou, Nordjylland, Denmark, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 20°C (68°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.
Hou sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 830 mm (33 in) per year. June is the sunniest month, averaging 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Hou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hou — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hou
In Hou, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 1°C (34°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hou
On average, Hou receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 830 mm (33 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. October brings wetter days averaging 93 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation, spread over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall spread across 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hou Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Hou
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Hou. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Hou by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 88%. 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.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Hou
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hou
What is the best time to visit Hou?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Hou. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Hou?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Hou get?
Annual rainfall is around 830 mm (33 in). October is the wettest month with 93 mm (3.7 in), while April is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Hou?
Hou receives around 1,809 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 273 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 28 hours.
Hou 3-Day Forecast
Hou 3-Day Forecast
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