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Den Hoorn Weather in August

August in Den Hoorn typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Den Hoorn in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 101 mm (4 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Den Hoorn in August

Expect highs of 20°C (68°F) in Den Hoorn in August, with nights dropping to around 17°C (63°F). August marks the summer season. 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 Hoorn in August

The month enjoys around 221 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Den Hoorn.

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Den Hoorn Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 101 mm (4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 221 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48% *  
* Data from: Den Helder, the Netherlands (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands in August

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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 (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 Hoorn 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Den Hoorn in August

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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