Katwijk weather in August (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)

Wondering what the weather is like in Katwijk during August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

For August, the weather in Katwijk is generally perfect, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 22°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 15°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Katwijk in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 205 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Katwijk climate page with graphs.

 

Katwijk, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 97 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Katwijk, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Katwijk.

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