Workum weather in August (Friesland, Netherlands)

Is Workum a good destination in August, weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Workum generally includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. August is part of the summer season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 21°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 16°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Workum in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Rain is expected on roughly 15 days.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 207 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Workum. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Workum, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 117 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 207 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in August

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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 Workum, 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

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Workum.

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