Weather in August in Friesland
Considering a trip to Friesland this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Friesland in August?
Friesland is a region in the Netherlands. August in Friesland generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of August is in the summer season.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from pleasant in Oost-Vlieland at 20°C to warm in Appelscha at 23°C. At night it cools down to 13°C in Appelscha and 17°C in Oost-Vlieland. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Friesland.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Twijzelerheide with an average of 87 mm to high rainfall in Workum with 117 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Hollum enjoys approximately 207 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For specific regional insights in Friesland for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Friesland climate page.
Where to go in Friesland in August
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Friesland?
Hollum
In August Hollum generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Tzummarum
In August Tzummarum generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Nes
In August Nes generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Harlingen
In August Harlingen generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Sneek
In August Sneek generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Friesland?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Hollum, August might be a good time to visit Friesland.
Generally speaking, July provides perfect weather in Hollum. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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