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Westerland Climate by Month

Westerland experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from pleasant days to cold weather. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Westerland is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in August to a chilly 7°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 3°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Westerland receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 936 mm annually. The climate in Westerland shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in October, with an average of 102 mm of precipitation over 18 rainy days.

In contrast, April offers drier and sunnier days, with around 46 mm of rainfall over 14 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Westerland serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.3 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Westerland ranges from 5°C in January to 17°C in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (10 KM, 6 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Westerland 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Westerland?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Westerland?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Westerland?
    October tops the wettest month list with 102 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Westerland?
    April is the driest month with 46 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Westerland?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 224 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Westerland

    Wed   Dec 11
    7°C | 4°C
    NE 18 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Thu   Dec 12
    8°C | 4°C
    NE 14 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    5°C | 1°C
    SE 11 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain