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The climate of Netherlands
What is the climate like in Netherlands?
The climate of Netherlands has an average yearly temperature of 16°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 7°C and rise to 23°C.
Annually, about 862 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Netherlands. Additionally, about 5,7 cm of snow falls each year.
The best time to visit Netherlands is May until September. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit Netherlands.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Daytime temperature (°C) | 7 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 8 |
Rainfall (mm) | 84 | 70 | 55 | 46 | 53 | 87 | 74 | 81 | 60 | 87 | 83 | 82 |
Snowfall (cm) | 1,4 | 1,7 | 0,4 | 0,1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,1 | 2,0 |
Table of contents
- Average yearly temperature: 16°C
- Highest temperature: 23°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 7°C in January
- Rainfall: 862 mm per year, averaging 72 mm by month
- Driest months: 46 mm in April, 53 mm in May and 55 mm in March
- Wettest months: 87 mm in June, 87 mm in October and 84 mm in January
- Snowfall: 5,7 cm per year
Climate table Netherlands
The climate table for Netherlands shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snowfall, and UV index by month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Daytime temperature (°C) | 7 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 8 |
Nighttime temperature (°C) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Rainfall (mm) | 84 | 70 | 55 | 46 | 53 | 87 | 74 | 81 | 60 | 87 | 83 | 82 |
Snowfall (cm) | 1,4 | 1,7 | 0,4 | 0,1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,1 | 2,0 |
UV Index | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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Temperature by month in Netherlands
This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Netherlands
Rainfall by month in Netherlands
This graph shows the average monthly rainfall in millimeters in Netherlands.
Snowfall by month in Netherlands
This graph shows the average snowfall in centimeters by month in Netherlands.
UV index by month in Netherlands
This graph shows the average UV index by month in Netherlands.
Yearly temperature in Netherlands
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Netherlands, measured in degrees Celsius.
Yearly total rainfall in Netherlands
This graph shows the average yearly rainfall in millimeters in Netherlands.
Yearly snowfall in Netherlands
This graph shows the average yearly snowfall in Netherlands, measured in centimeters.
Weather experiences in Netherlands
The weather in Netherlands is rated an average of 4,5 out of 5 stars by 2 visitors.
Write your own reviewAlthough the weather was variable, it was generally pleasant. An umbrella is required.— This text has been automatically translated into English
was nice today— This text has been automatically translated into English
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Average weather in Netherlands by month
Click on a month below to see in detail how the weather typically is in Netherlands and what to expect. Based on the historical weather data of Netherlands, you can view the average temperature, rainfall, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.