Leiden weather in July (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)

What kind of weather does July bring to Leiden? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Leiden is usually perfect in July, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. July ushers in the summer season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 22°C. At night, it falls to around 15°C.

Precipitation

Leiden in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With around 230 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the better months to visit Leiden. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Leiden, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 85 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

* Data from: Valkenburg, the Netherlands (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in July

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 Leiden, 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?

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