Zuidhorn Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Zuidhorn.
Climate overview of Zuidhorn
Temperatures in Zuidhorn, Netherlands, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 23°C (73°F), while January is the coldest at 6°C (43°F).
With around 845 mm (33 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has warm summers and cold winters. May is the sunniest month, averaging 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Zuidhorn Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Zuidhorn - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Zuidhorn
The climate in Zuidhorn is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in August to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in August to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Zuidhorn
Generally, Zuidhorn receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 845 mm (33 in) annually. Zuidhorn offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month July (92 mm (3.6 in)) and the driest month April (54 mm (2.1 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Zuidhorn 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 Zuidhorn
For those who appreciate different seasons, Zuidhorn serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.0 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Zuidhorn by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 91%. In April, 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 Zuidhorn
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s (8 knots) and 5 m/s (10 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in May, June, July, August, September and October and highest during January, February, March, April, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Zuidhorn
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 and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Zuidhorn
What is the best time to visit Zuidhorn?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Zuidhorn. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Zuidhorn has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Zuidhorn?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Zuidhorn get?
Annual rainfall is around 845 mm (33 in). July is the wettest month with 92 mm (3.6 in), while April is the driest with 54 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Zuidhorn?
Zuidhorn receives around 1,702 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 219 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 59 hours.
Zuidhorn 3-Day Forecast
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