When is the best time to go to Franeker

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Franeker, 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.

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Franeker weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Franeker 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

Franeker January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
4°C 66mm 1.6hrs 9.5hrs

January is a reasonably dry month in Franeker and the temperature is generally cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Franeker for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Franeker and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 4°C (40°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Franeker with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 1.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Franeker weather in January »

February

Franeker February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
4°C 42mm 2.8hrs 11.1hrs

February in Franeker is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

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 Franeker.

February is in the winter in Franeker and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -0°C (31°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Franeker with around 42mm 1.6 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 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Franeker weather in February »

March

Franeker March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 54mm 3.9hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Franeker 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 Franeker.

March is in the spring in Franeker and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 1°C (35°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Franeker with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Franeker weather in March »

April

Franeker April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 42mm 5.8hrs 15.2hrs

Franeker's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Franeker, with some very good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Franeker and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Franeker with around 42mm 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 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Franeker weather in April »

May

Franeker May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 49mm 7.3hrs 17.2hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Franeker and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Franeker, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Franeker and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Franeker 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 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Franeker weather in May »

June

Franeker June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 61mm 7.5hrs 9.5hrs

Mild and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Franeker during the month of June

It is perhaps a good month to visit Franeker, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Franeker and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Franeker with around 61mm 2.4 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 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Franeker weather in June »

July

Franeker July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 72mm 6.8hrs 11.1hrs

July in Franeker is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Franeker, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Franeker and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Franeker with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Franeker weather in July »

August

Franeker August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 66mm 6.7hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Franeker is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Franeker, with some very good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Franeker and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Franeker with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Franeker weather in August »

September

Franeker September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 77mm 4.9hrs 15.2hrs

Franeker's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Franeker.

September is in the fall / autumn in Franeker and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Franeker with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Franeker weather in September »

October

Franeker October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 78mm 3.5hrs 17.2hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Franeker and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Franeker.

October is in the fall / autumn in Franeker and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Franeker with around 78mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Franeker weather in October »

November

Franeker November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 86mm 2hrs 9.5hrs

Franeker's weather in November is typically cool and a little damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Franeker for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Franeker and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 4°C (38°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Franeker with around 86mm 3.4 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 hours of sunshine per day.

Franeker weather in November »

December

Franeker December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 74mm 1.4hrs 11.1hrs

December in Franeker is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Franeker for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Franeker 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 Franeker with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 1.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Franeker weather in December »

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Franeker weather stats

Franeker weather statistics
Hottest month: August 20.1°C 68.2°F
Driest month: February 42mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: May 7.3hrs
Coldest month: January 4.3°C 39.7°F
Wettest month: November 86mm 3.4ins
Warmest sea: August 17.9°C 64.2°F
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