Nijeveen weather in August (Drenthe, Netherlands)

What should you pack for a trip to Nijeveen in August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Nijeveen is usually perfect in August, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of summer. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 23°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Nijeveen in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With about 188 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Nijeveen. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nijeveen, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 87 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 39% *  

* Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in August

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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 Nijeveen, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

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 Nijeveen.

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