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Schiermonnikoog weather in August (Friesland, Netherlands)

What should you pack for a trip to Schiermonnikoog in August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

August in Schiermonnikoog generally includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 21°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 16°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Schiermonnikoog in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 107 mm for the month. This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With around 207 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Schiermonnikoog, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 107 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 207 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 46% *  
* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (39 KM, 24 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 Schiermonnikoog, 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.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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