The climate in Leeuwarden during August can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
August is in the summer in Leeuwarden and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 20.5°C 68.8°F |
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Nightly temperature | 12°C 53.5°F |
Average temperature | 16.2°C 61.2°F |
Daily sunshine | 6.7 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 67 mm 2.6 ins |
Rainy days | 15 days |
Sea temperature | 17.9°C 64.3°F |
Humidity | 81% |
Windspeed | 15.1kph 9 mph |
On average August is the 6th driest month of the year in Leeuwarden with around 67mm 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.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Leeuwarden in August 2024.
Best places to visit in August
Hottest month: | August | 20.2°C 68.4°F |
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Driest month: | February | 41mm 1.6ins |
Sunniest month: | May | 7.2hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 4.3°C 39.7°F |
Wettest month: | November | 86mm 3.4ins |