Voorschoten weather in August (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)

How does the weather in Voorschoten usually fare in August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

For August, the weather in Voorschoten is generally perfect, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 22°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 15°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Voorschoten in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

Average sunshine

With approximately 205 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. June, July, August and September typically offer 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 Voorschoten climate page with graphs.

 

Voorschoten, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 93 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

Data from: Valkenburg, the Netherlands (6 KM, 4 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 Voorschoten, 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

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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