Katwijk Weather in August

During August, Katwijk experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 97 mm (3.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Katwijk in August

This month experiences about 14 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Katwijk in August

The perfect temperature in Katwijk in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. The summer season is characteristic of August. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Katwijk in August

The month enjoys around 205 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Katwijk in August

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in August. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

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

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Katwijk Temperature in August

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 97 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

What to Wear in Katwijk in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Katwijk in August

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

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More climate data for Katwijk

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