Westergeest weather in August (Friesland, Netherlands)

What kind of weather does August bring to Westergeest? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Westergeest during August, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 22°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 14°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Westergeest in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 207 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Westergeest, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 91 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 207 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (22 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 Westergeest, 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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