Oudesluis Weather in August

August in Oudesluis averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 96 mm (3.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Oudesluis in August

Rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 96 mm (3.8 in) 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 Oudesluis in August

If you're visiting Oudesluis in August, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). August is part of summer. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Oudesluis in August

The month enjoys around 200 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Oudesluis in August

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during August. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in August

At 17°C (63°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Oudesluis.

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Oudesluis Temperature in August

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Water Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (9 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Oudesluis in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 17°C (63°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Oudesluis in August

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

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