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Edam Weather in August

August in Edam brings high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Edam in August

Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 87 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Edam in August

Edam has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). August is part of the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°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 has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Edam in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 198 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Edam even more beautiful.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

Edam Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
198 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
* Data from: Amsterdam, the Netherlands (30 KM, 19 Miles).

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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 Edam 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Edam in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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