Voorschoten Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

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Climate overview of Voorschoten

Voorschoten, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in August, while winters cool to 7°C (45°F) in January.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 924 mm (36 in), with August being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is May, with 7.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Voorschoten Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Voorschoten

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Voorschoten. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C (45°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Voorschoten

Generally, Voorschoten has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 924 mm (36 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Voorschoten experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 93 mm (3.7 in) in August, the wettest month, and 53 mm (2.1 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Voorschoten Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Voorschoten

Voorschoten can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Valkenburg, the Netherlands (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Valkenburg, the Netherlands (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Humidity in Voorschoten by Month

Wind Speed in Voorschoten

Best Time to Visit Voorschoten

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Voorschoten in June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Voorschoten

What is the best time to visit Voorschoten?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Voorschoten. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Voorschoten has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Voorschoten?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January 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 Voorschoten get?

Annual rainfall is around 924 mm (36 in). August is the wettest month with 93 mm (3.7 in), while April is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).

How sunny is Voorschoten?

Voorschoten receives around 1,738 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 232 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.

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