Oudesluis Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Oudesluis.
Climate overview of Oudesluis
Oudesluis, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 21°C (70°F) and February dropping to 7°C (45°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 917 mm (36 in), with October being the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 7.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Oudesluis Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Oudesluis — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Oudesluis
Visitors to Oudesluis can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C (70°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 16°C (61°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Oudesluis
Generally, Oudesluis experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 917 mm (36 in) yearly. Oudesluis can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 102 mm (4 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (April), you will experience much drier conditions, with 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation spread across 14 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Oudesluis 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 Oudesluis
Oudesluis can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Oudesluis
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 5°C (41°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Oudesluis by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 88%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 81%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Oudesluis
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 6 m/s (12 knots) in May, June, July, August, September and October to 7 m/s (14 knots) in January, February, March, April, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Oudesluis
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Oudesluis
What is the best time to visit Oudesluis?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Oudesluis. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Oudesluis?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Oudesluis get?
Annual rainfall is around 917 mm (36 in). October is the wettest month with 102 mm (4 in), while April is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Oudesluis?
Oudesluis receives around 1,583 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 224 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 38 hours.
Oudesluis 3-Day Forecast
Oudesluis 3-Day Forecast
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