When is the best time to go to Alkmaar
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Alkmaar, Netherlands. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Alkmaar
Alkmaar weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Alkmaar are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 66mm | 1.7hrs | 9.6hrs |
Cool and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Alkmaar during the month of January
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Alkmaar for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Alkmaar and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (41°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Alkmaar with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.7 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 44mm | 2.9hrs | 11.1hrs |
February in Alkmaar is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Alkmaar.
February is in the winter in Alkmaar and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (42°F), whilst at night 0°C (32°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Alkmaar with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 56mm | 4hrs | 12.9hrs |
The weather in March in Alkmaar is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Alkmaar.
March is in the spring in Alkmaar and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Alkmaar with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 47mm | 5.9hrs | 15.1hrs |
Alkmaar's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Alkmaar, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
April is in the spring in Alkmaar and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Alkmaar with around 47mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 49mm | 7.6hrs | 17.1hrs |
May is a reasonably dry month in Alkmaar and the temperature is generally mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Alkmaar, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
May is in the spring in Alkmaar and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Alkmaar with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 53mm | 7.6hrs | 9.6hrs |
June in Alkmaar is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Alkmaar, with some very good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Alkmaar and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Alkmaar with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 68mm | 7.2hrs | 11.1hrs |
July in Alkmaar is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Alkmaar, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Alkmaar and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Alkmaar with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 71mm | 6.9hrs | 12.9hrs |
The weather in August in Alkmaar is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Alkmaar, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Alkmaar and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Alkmaar with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 79mm | 5hrs | 15.1hrs |
Alkmaar's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Alkmaar, with some very good weather at this time of year.
September is in the fall / autumn in Alkmaar and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Alkmaar with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.
Alkmaar weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 87mm | 3.6hrs | 17.1hrs |
October is a a little damp month in Alkmaar and the temperature is generally mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Alkmaar.
October is in the fall / autumn in Alkmaar and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Alkmaar with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 93mm | 2.1hrs | 9.6hrs |
The climate in Alkmaar during November can be summarized as cool and a little damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Alkmaar for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Alkmaar and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (49°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Alkmaar with around 93mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.1 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 81mm | 1.5hrs | 11.1hrs |
December in Alkmaar is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Alkmaar for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Alkmaar and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Alkmaar with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Alkmaar weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 20.2°C 68.4°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 44mm 1.7ins |
| Sunniest month: | May | 7.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 4.6°C 40.3°F |
| Wettest month: | November | 93mm 3.7ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 18.1°C 64.6°F |
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