Nijmegen weather in August (Gelderland, Netherlands)

How is August weather typically in Nijmegen? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The weather in Nijmegen during August is typically perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 24°C. But by evening, they drop to around 14°C.

Precipitation

Nijmegen in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 182 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. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nijmegen, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 83 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 77%  

Sunshine 182 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

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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 Nijmegen, 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

7/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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