Ballum weather in August (Friesland, Netherlands)

How is August weather typically in Ballum? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

August in Ballum generally includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 21°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 16°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Ballum in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 103 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

With approximately 207 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ballum climate page with graphs.

 

Ballum, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 103 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 207 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (25 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in August

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Ballum, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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