Schipluiden Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Schipluiden.
Climate overview of Schipluiden
Schipluiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 23°C (73°F) and February dropping to 7°C (45°F).
Schipluiden sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 865 mm (34 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 7.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Schipluiden Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Schipluiden — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Schipluiden
Visitors to Schipluiden can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Schipluiden
Generally, Schipluiden experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 865 mm (34 in) yearly. Year-round, Schipluiden has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 86 mm (3.4 in), and the driest month, April, with 53 mm (2.1 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Schipluiden 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 Schipluiden
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Schipluiden. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Schipluiden by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 89%. 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 Schipluiden
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s (8 knots) and 6 m/s (12 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in August and September and highest during 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 Schipluiden
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 68 mm (2.7 in) and 86 mm (3.4 in). Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Schipluiden
What is the best time to visit Schipluiden?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Schipluiden. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Schipluiden?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in February to 23°C (73°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 Schipluiden get?
Annual rainfall is around 865 mm (34 in). August is the wettest month with 86 mm (3.4 in), while April is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Schipluiden?
Schipluiden receives around 1,748 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 228 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.
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Schipluiden 3-Day Forecast
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