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Leiden Climate by Month

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Leiden (Zuid-Holland), the Netherlands. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

The average monthly total hours of sunshine over the year
* Data from: Valkenburg, the Netherlands (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Daily percent of sunshine

The mean percent of hours of sunhours during the day over the year
* Data from: Valkenburg, the Netherlands (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Monthly precipitation

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

Monthly rainy days

The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.

Average humidity

The mean monthly relative humidity over the year
* Data from: Valkenburg, the Netherlands (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Average wind speed

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (in meters per second)
* Data from: Valkenburg, the Netherlands (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Forecast for Leiden

Thu   Nov 14
12°C | 8°C
N 14 km/h
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

hourly forecast
Fri   Nov 15
12°C | 8°C
SW 11 km/h
0.4 mm
overcast and small chance of slight rain

overcast and small chance of slight rain

hourly forecast
Sat   Nov 16
12°C | 8°C
SW 22 km/h
4.3 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

hourly forecast
5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

The best time of year to visit Leiden 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 Leiden?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Leiden?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Leiden?
    August tops the wettest month list with 93 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Leiden?
    April is the driest month with 54 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Leiden?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 232 hours of sunshine.

    • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

     

     


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