Average monthly wind speed in Rolde

On this page you will find more information about the mean monthly wind speed over the year in Rolde (Drenthe), the Netherlands.

Throughout the year, wind speeds in Rolde average from 3 m/s (6 knots) and increase to 4 m/s (8 knots).

The 3 m/s (6 knots) average wind speed in May, June, July, August, September and October brings moderate air movement. Conditions can vary throughout the month, with some days experiencing stronger winds and others remaining calm. At this average speed, leaves and small branches move steadily, and flags show continuous motion. This equates to about 11 kilometers per hour or 6.7 miles per hour.

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during January, February, March, April, November and December; these fall in the windiest period. This means most days are noticeably windy with small branches moving constantly. Dust gets lifted and papers blow around. The measurement represents 14.4 km/h or 8.9 mph. There may still be stronger gusts or calmer moments, but breezy conditions are typical.

For more detailed information about Rolde’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Rolde climate page.