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Den Helder Weather in August
August in Den Helder brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 101 mm (4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Den Helder in August
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 101 mm (4 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Den Helder in August
Temperatures in Den Helder in August top out at 20°C (68°F) and drop to 17°C (63°F) overnight. August is part of summer. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.
Sunshine in Den Helder in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 221 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Den Helder.
Den Helder Temperature in August
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
79%
Sunshine
221 hours
Percentage Sunshine
48%
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Best Places in the Netherlands in August
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Den Helder in August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Den Helder in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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