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The climate of Nijmegen
The current climate in Nijmegen features temperatures ranging from a high of 24°C to a low of 7°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 16°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 2°C and in the warmer months around 14°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Nijmegen, Netherlands.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Nijmegen in recent years was 40°C in July 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -5°C in February 2021.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Nijmegen gets 771 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 7,0 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Curious about the weather in other parts of Netherlands? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Texel, Veluwe, Zeeland, or explore other destinations in Netherlands.
Best time to visit Nijmegen?
The best time to visit Nijmegen for sunny weather is May through September. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Nijmegen. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Nijmegen
The climate table of Nijmegen shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 7 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 8 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 66 | 57 | 42 | 50 | 62 | 76 | 81 | 56 | 68 | 67 | 72 |
| Snow (cm) | 2,9 | 1,8 | 0,9 | 0,1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,1 | 1,2 |
| UV Index | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Nijmegen, Netherlands. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Nijmegen
Yearly Temperature in Nijmegen
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Nijmegen
Total Yearly Precipitation in Nijmegen
Average Snowfall per Month in Nijmegen
Total Yearly Snowfall in Nijmegen
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Nijmegen, Netherlands. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Nijmegen
Weather experiences in Nijmegen
The weather in Nijmegen is rated an average of 3 out of 5 stars by 7 visitors. Have you been to Nijmegen? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Olivia
One minute it was sunny, the next it was gray and rainy. The temperature fluctuated between 0 and 8 degrees. Not ideal for a traveler.
MilanThe December weather in Nijmegen was cold and often gray. It rained regularly and temperatures were mostly around freezing. Sunshine was rare, but the snow added a touch of winter romance.
HugoAlthough there were a few days of rain, they passed quickly and it was mostly sunny with cool temperatures around 15 degrees. Recommended for lovers of mild weather.
RenskeThere were many cloudy and rainy days in Nijmegen in September. Fortunately, the sun occasionally brought some warmth. The usual autumn start.
MaaikeSunny and warm days with temperatures around 25°C were ideal for an active vacation. Regular rainfall kept the area cool. But you might need an umbrella!
DanaWith sunny days and an average temperature of 22 degrees, everything was perfect. It rained a few days, but rarely too much. In short, a good place for summer.
Iris SlikkerLots of rain and wind, rarely sunshine. When you arrive, cover yourself well because the cold is noticeable. November did not make Nijmegen a weather-friendly vacation destination.
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Average weather in Nijmegen by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Nijmegen. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.