Whether you're visiting Drenthe in the Netherlands during the peak of July (23°C (73°F)) or the cooler months around January (6°C (43°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Westerbork, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
Drenthe offers pleasant conditions in June, July, August and September, with temperatures typically ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 23°C (73°F).
The coldest months are usually in January, February and December.
When it comes to rainfall, Drenthe experiences moderate variations in precipitation across the seasons. You can expect around 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain in July, dropping to 55 mm (2.2 in) in April.
May is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.
