When is the best time to go to Heelsum

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Heelsum, 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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Heelsum weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Heelsum 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

Heelsum January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
4°C 68mm 1.5hrs 9.7hrs

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

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

January is in the winter in Heelsum and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Heelsum with around 68mm 2.7 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 1.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Heelsum weather in January »

February

Heelsum February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 48mm 2.8hrs 11.1hrs

February in Heelsum 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 Heelsum.

February is in the winter in Heelsum and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (42°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Heelsum with around 48mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Heelsum weather in February »

March

Heelsum March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 64mm 3.4hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Heelsum is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

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

March is in the spring in Heelsum and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (49°F), whilst at night 1°C (35°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Heelsum with around 64mm 2.5 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 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Heelsum weather in March »

April

Heelsum April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 49mm 5.4hrs 15hrs

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

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

April is in the spring in Heelsum and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Heelsum 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 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Heelsum weather in April »

May

Heelsum May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 60mm 6.7hrs 17hrs

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

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

May is in the spring in Heelsum and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Heelsum with around 60mm 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 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Heelsum weather in May »

June

Heelsum June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 71mm 6.3hrs 9.7hrs

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

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

June is in the summer in Heelsum and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Heelsum with around 71mm 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 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Heelsum weather in June »

July

Heelsum July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 71mm 6.2hrs 11.1hrs

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

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

July is in the summer in Heelsum and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Heelsum 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 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Heelsum weather in July »

August

Heelsum August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 65mm 6.2hrs 12.9hrs

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

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

August is in the summer in Heelsum and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Heelsum with around 65mm 2.6 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 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Heelsum weather in August »

September

Heelsum September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 64mm 4.6hrs 15hrs

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

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Heelsum and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Heelsum with around 64mm 2.5 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 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Heelsum weather in September »

October

Heelsum October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 63mm 3.6hrs 17hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Heelsum 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 Heelsum.

October is in the fall / autumn in Heelsum and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Heelsum with around 63mm 2.5 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 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Heelsum weather in October »

November

Heelsum November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 72mm 2hrs 9.7hrs

November is a reasonably dry month in Heelsum and the temperature is generally cool.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Heelsum and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Heelsum with around 72mm 2.8 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 2 hours of sunshine per day.

Heelsum weather in November »

December

Heelsum December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 78mm 1.3hrs 11.1hrs

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

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

December is in the winter in Heelsum and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Heelsum with around 78mm 3.1 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 1.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Heelsum weather in December »

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Heelsum weather stats

Heelsum weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.8°C 71.2°F
Driest month: February 48mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: May 6.7hrs
Coldest month: January 4.5°C 40.1°F
Wettest month: December 78mm 3.1ins
Warmest sea: August 18.4°C 65.1°F
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