Hem Weather in August

Hem in August sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Hem in August

An umbrella might come in handy since it is the wettest month of the year. Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month, with 96 mm (3.8 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Hem in August

August tends to be one of the perfect months in Hem, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 15°C (59°F) overnight. August marks the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°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 sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Hem in August

With approximately 200 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Hem.

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Hem Temperature in August

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (39 KM, 24 Miles).

What to Wear in Hem in August

For Hem in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Hem 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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More climate data for Hem

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