Ruinen weather in August (Drenthe, Netherlands)

What kind of weather does August bring to Ruinen? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Ruinen during August is typically perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the summer season in August. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 23°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 13°C.

Precipitation

Ruinen in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 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 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, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ruinen, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 39% *  

Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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 Ruinen, 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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Ruinen.

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