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Houten Weather in August

August in Houten brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 86 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Houten in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Houten in August

The temperature in Houten in August is excellent. Daytime highs reach 23°C (73°F), with nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). The month of August belongs to the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Houten in August

The city usually sees around 198 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Houten in August

August has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Houten.

Houten Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
198 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
41% *
* Data from: De Bilt, the Netherlands (7 KM, 4 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 Houten 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 Houten in August

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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