Stieltjeskanaal weather in August (Drenthe, Netherlands)

How is August weather typically in Stieltjeskanaal? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

During August, Stieltjeskanaal is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August marks the summer season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 23°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 13°C.

Precipitation

Stieltjeskanaal in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 14 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 188 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Stieltjeskanaal. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, 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 Stieltjeskanaal climate page with graphs.

 

Stieltjeskanaal, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 39% *  

* Data from: Assen, 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 Stieltjeskanaal, 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?

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