Nieuw-Amsterdam Weather in August

Nieuw-Amsterdam in August sees high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 84 mm (3.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Nieuw-Amsterdam in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 84 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Nieuw-Amsterdam in August

Nieuw-Amsterdam in August has perfect weather. Days reach 23°C (73°F) and nights cool to 13°C (55°F). August is typically considered a summer month. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Nieuw-Amsterdam in August

The city usually sees around 188 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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

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Nieuw-Amsterdam Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 39% *  

* Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (37 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Nieuw-Amsterdam in August

For Nieuw-Amsterdam 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Nieuw-Amsterdam 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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