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Zoutelande Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), August in Zoutelande brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 86 mm (3.4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Zoutelande in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 86 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Zoutelande in August

August tends to be one of the perfect months in Zoutelande, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 16°C (61°F) overnight. August marks the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Zoutelande in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 219 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Zoutelande in August

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during August. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in August

The water sits at 20°C (68°F), which is a nice temperature for swimming. Not too cold, not too warm — most visitors are happy to spend time in the water.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Zoutelande Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 20°C (68°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 86 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 219 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48% *  
* Data from: Vlissingen, the Netherlands (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places 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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Zoutelande in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 20°C (68°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Zoutelande in August

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

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