Schagen Climate by Month
The climate in Schagen is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months
to cold in the cooler months.
It receives mid-range precipitation levels.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
In Schagen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 3°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
On average, Schagen receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 901 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, October receives moderate rainfall, averaging 99 mm of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, April brings less rainfall, with 45 mm over 14 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Schagen. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Schagen ranges from 5°C in January to 17°C in August.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Schagen.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Schagen ranges from 6°C in May to 7°C in January.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
The best time of year to visit Schagen 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:
August has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 99 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 45 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 224 hours of sunshine.
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