Dordrecht weather in August (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)

Wondering what the weather is like in Dordrecht during August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

For August, the weather in Dordrecht is generally perfect, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 23°C, cooling off to about 14°C at night.

Precipitation

Dordrecht in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 203 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Dordrecht. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February 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 Dordrecht climate page with graphs.

 

Dordrecht, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 203 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

Data from: Rotterdam, the Netherlands (23 KM, 14 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 Dordrecht, 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.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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