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Wijk aan Zee weather in August (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

Curious about the August weather in Wijk aan Zee? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In August, Wijk aan Zee typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 21°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 16°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Wijk aan Zee in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 106 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July typically offers 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 Wijk aan Zee climate page with graphs.

 

Wijk aan Zee, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 106 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
* Data from: Zandvoort, the Netherlands (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in August

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands in August and which places have the best weather 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 Wijk aan Zee in August?

For visitors traveling to Wijk aan Zee, 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. With a water temperature of around 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

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

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