Koog aan de Zaan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Koog aan de Zaan.
Climate overview of Koog aan de Zaan
Koog aan de Zaan, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in August, while winters cool to 7°C (45°F) in February.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 918 mm (36 in), with August being the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 7.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Koog aan de Zaan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Koog aan de Zaan — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Koog aan de Zaan
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Koog aan de Zaan. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C (45°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Koog aan de Zaan
Generally, Koog aan de Zaan has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 918 mm (36 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Koog aan de Zaan experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 95 mm (3.7 in) in August, the wettest month, and 53 mm (2.1 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Koog aan de Zaan 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 Koog aan de Zaan
Koog aan de Zaan can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Koog aan de Zaan by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 90%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 77%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Koog aan de Zaan
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 4 m/s (8 knots) to 6 m/s (12 knots). It is lower in June, July, August and September and higher in 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 Koog aan de Zaan
Rainfall during this time ranges from 72 mm (2.8 in) in June to 95 mm (3.7 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Koog aan de Zaan
What is the best time to visit Koog aan de Zaan?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Koog aan de Zaan. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Koog aan de Zaan?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Koog aan de Zaan get?
Annual rainfall is around 918 mm (36 in). August is the wettest month with 95 mm (3.7 in), while April is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Koog aan de Zaan?
Koog aan de Zaan receives around 1,653 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 220 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 52 hours.
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