Steendam weather in August (Groningen Province, Netherlands)

What should you pack for a trip to Steendam in August? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

During August, Steendam is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. Expect temperatures to climb to 23°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 14°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Steendam in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 94 mm for the month. This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 199 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Steendam. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Steendam, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 94 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 199 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 43% *  

* Data from: Eelde, the Netherlands (23 KM, 14 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 Steendam, 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

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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