Kortgene Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kortgene.
Climate overview of Kortgene
Temperatures in Kortgene, Zeeland, Netherlands, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 23°C (73°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).
With around 852 mm (34 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has warm summers and cold winters. May is the sunniest month, averaging 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Kortgene Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kortgene - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kortgene
The climate in Kortgene is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kortgene
Generally, Kortgene receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 852 mm (34 in) annually. Precipitation levels in Kortgene remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 83 mm (3.3 in) over 19 days. In the driest month April, this drops slightly to 52 mm (2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Kortgene 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 Kortgene
For those who appreciate different seasons, Kortgene serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.1 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Kortgene
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 6°C (43°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Kortgene by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 87%. In May, 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 Kortgene
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 5 m/s (10 knots) to 7 m/s (14 knots). It is lower in July 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 Kortgene
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, June and July
- Best for swimming: August, with water temperatures around 20°C (68°F).
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kortgene
What is the best time to visit Kortgene?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Kortgene. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kortgene has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kortgene?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kortgene get?
Annual rainfall is around 852 mm (34 in). December is the wettest month with 83 mm (3.3 in), while April is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Kortgene?
Kortgene receives around 1,910 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 236 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 64 hours.
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