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Weather in August
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Average pressure in August
Average wind speed in August
Average humidity in August
Average rainfall in August
Average rainfall days in August
Average snowfall in August
Average sea temperature in August
Average daylight in August
Average sunshine in August
Average sunshine days in August
Average UV index in August
Average cloud cover in August
Average visibility in August

Bicycles parked on a bridge on river Amstel in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Amsterdam, is also an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.6°C (70.9°F) and 15°C (59°F).

Temperature

August is the warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 15°C (59°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 55mm (2.17") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Amsterdam, snow does not fall in April through October.

Sea temperature

August is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F).
Note: Swimming in 18.3°C (64.9°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 21:33. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 20:31 CEST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Amsterdam is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Amsterdam are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

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FAQ

What is the warmest month in Amsterdam?

August is the warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 15°C (59°F).

What is the temperature in August in Amsterdam?

In Amsterdam, in August, the average high-temperature is 21.6°C (70.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 15°C (59°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Amsterdam?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Amsterdam?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Rain falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 55mm (2.17") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Amsterdam?

In Amsterdam, in August, during 18.8 rainfall days, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Amsterdam?

April through October are months without snowfall in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

What is the month with the warmest sea water in Amsterdam?

August is the month with the warmest seawater in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with an average sea temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F).

What is the sea water temperature in August in Amsterdam?

In Amsterdam, in August, the average water temperature is 18.3°C (64.9°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Amsterdam have in August?

The average day length in August in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is 14h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Amsterdam?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 21:33. On the last day of the month, in Amsterdam, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 20:31 CEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Amsterdam have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Amsterdam?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

How high is the UV index in August in Amsterdam?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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21.3°C 70.3°F

21.6°C 70.9°F

18.2°C 64.8°F

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14.1km/h 8.8mph

14km/h 8.7mph

14.5km/h 9mph

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Average rainfall

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Average temperature in August
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Average high temperature in August: 21.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.3°C).

Average low temperature in August: 15°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2°C).

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Average pressure in August
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Average pressure in August: 1015mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Average wind speed in August: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (13.2km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Average rainfall in August: 55mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (55mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (12.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average sea temperature in August
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Average sea temperature in August: 18.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (6.4°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Average daylight in August: 14h and 38min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 43min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 47min).

Average sunshine in August: 9h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Average sunshine days in August: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Average cloud cover in August: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in August
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, September, October, November and December (9km).

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August weather forecast
Amsterdam, Netherlands

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