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De Waal weather in August (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

How does the August weather in De Waal compare to other months? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In August, De Waal typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 20°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 17°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

De Waal in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 221 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit De Waal. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

De Waal, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 221 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48% *  
Data from: Den Helder, the Netherlands (13 KM, 8 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.

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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 De Waal, 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

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