When is the best time to go to Zwolle

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

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Zwolle 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

Zwolle January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
4°C 65mm 1.5hrs 9.6hrs

Zwolle's weather in January is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

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

January is in the winter in Zwolle and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 4°C (40°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Zwolle with around 65mm 2.5 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.

Zwolle weather in January »

February

Zwolle February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 45mm 2.8hrs 11.1hrs

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

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 Zwolle.

February is in the winter in Zwolle and is typically the 2nd 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 February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Zwolle with around 45mm 1.8 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.

Zwolle weather in February »

March

Zwolle March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 59mm 3.6hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Zwolle 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 Zwolle.

March is in the spring in Zwolle and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Zwolle with around 59mm 2.3 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 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Zwolle weather in March »

April

Zwolle April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 50mm 5.5hrs 15.1hrs

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

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

April is in the spring in Zwolle and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Zwolle with around 50mm 2 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 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Zwolle weather in April »

May

Zwolle May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 60mm 6.8hrs 17.1hrs

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

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

May is in the spring in Zwolle and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Zwolle 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 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Zwolle weather in May »

June

Zwolle June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 70mm 6.7hrs 9.6hrs

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

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

June is in the summer in Zwolle and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Zwolle with around 70mm 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 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Zwolle weather in June »

July

Zwolle July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 82mm 6.4hrs 11.1hrs

July in Zwolle is generally a little damp with the temperature being mild.

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

July is in the summer in Zwolle and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Zwolle with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Zwolle weather in July »

August

Zwolle August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 70mm 6.4hrs 12.9hrs

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

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

August is in the summer in Zwolle and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Zwolle with around 70mm 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 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Zwolle weather in August »

September

Zwolle September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 67mm 4.7hrs 15.1hrs

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

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Zwolle and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Zwolle with around 67mm 2.6 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 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Zwolle weather in September »

October

Zwolle October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 68mm 3.5hrs 17.1hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Zwolle 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 Zwolle.

October is in the fall / autumn in Zwolle and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Zwolle with around 68mm 2.7 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 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Zwolle weather in October »

November

Zwolle November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 75mm 2hrs 9.6hrs

The climate in Zwolle during November can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Zwolle 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 Zwolle with around 75mm 2.9 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 2 hours of sunshine per day.

Zwolle weather in November »

December

Zwolle December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 77mm 1.3hrs 11.1hrs

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

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

December is in the winter in Zwolle and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (42°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Zwolle with around 77mm 3 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 1.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Zwolle weather in December »

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Zwolle weather statistics
Hottest month: August 21.3°C 70.3°F
Driest month: February 45mm 1.8ins
Sunniest month: May 6.8hrs
Coldest month: January 4.3°C 39.7°F
Wettest month: July 82mm 3.2ins
Warmest sea: August 18.3°C 64.9°F
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