Valkenburg Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Valkenburg experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from warm days
to cold weather.
It receives mid-range precipitation levels.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Valkenburg is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 1°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Valkenburg receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 881 mm annually. Year-round, Valkenburg has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 88 mm, and the driest month, April, with 57 mm, is minimal.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 Valkenburg. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.0 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
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Valkenburg.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 88%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 4 m/s in April, May, June, July, August, September and October to 5 m/s in January, February, March, November and December.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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5 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Valkenburg in the Netherlands
During the months of June, July, August and September 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:
July has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 88 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 57 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 211 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.
