Weather · AugustNetherlands weather in August
Temperature, rain, what to pack, this month's events and prices
August in Netherlands: an average of 18°, about 2 mm of rain for the month. Roughly 14h 26m of daylight, with light from about 04:28 to 18:53. August is one of the best months to visit Netherlands: comfortable weather and little rain. Expect high-season prices and crowds.
Netherlands in August
Every day in August, the multi-year average
August in Netherlands, what works
Good weather for city walks, museums, markets and easy hikes. Bring a layer for the evening. Not really beach weather, but great for covering ground on foot.
What to pack: Layers: a shirt, a thin sweater and a light jacket for the evening. Comfortable closed shoes.
Switzerland, Prime Alpine weather, mountain wildflowers at their peak.
Austria, The lake district (Salzkammergut) and Tyrol are perfect.
Slovenia, Bled, Bohinj and the Soča valley — mountain summer at its best.August in Netherlands, FAQ
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Netherlands — flights & hotels
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Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991-2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation · Holidays: date-holidays dataset