Stiens Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Stiens.

Climate overview of Stiens

Temperatures in Stiens, Friesland, Netherlands, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while February is the coldest at 7°C (45°F).

With around 871 mm (34 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and April the driest. May is the sunniest month, averaging 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Stiens Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Stiens — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Stiens

The climate in Stiens is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in August to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Stiens

Generally, Stiens receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 871 mm (34 in) annually. Stiens offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month August (92 mm (3.6 in)) and the driest month April (49 mm (1.9 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Stiens Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Stiens

For those who appreciate different seasons, Stiens serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.1 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Humidity in Stiens by Month

Wind Speed in Stiens

Best Time to Visit Stiens

Stiens's weather is most enjoyable during June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (71°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 74 mm (2.9 in) and 92 mm (3.6 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Stiens

What is the best time to visit Stiens?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Stiens. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Stiens?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in February to 22°C (72°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 Stiens get?

Annual rainfall is around 871 mm (34 in). August is the wettest month with 92 mm (3.6 in), while April is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).

How sunny is Stiens?

Stiens receives around 1,795 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 233 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 62 hours.

Stiens 3-Day Forecast

Stiens 3-Day Forecast

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