Hitzum Weather in August

Hitzum in August averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the summer season.

Rainfall in Hitzum in August

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Hitzum in August

If you're visiting Hitzum in August, expect highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows around 16°C (61°F). The month of August belongs to the summer season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Hitzum in August

The city usually sees around 207 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Hitzum in August

In August, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Hitzum Temperature in August

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 110 mm (4.3 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 207 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Hitzum in August

For Hitzum 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Hitzum 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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