Climate and monthly weather forecastZaandam, Netherlands
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, like December, in Zaandam, Netherlands, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 3°C (37.4°F) and 5.6°C (42.1°F). January, having an average high-temperature of 5.6°C (42.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 3°C (37.4°F), is the coldest month. Weather in January »Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Zaandam, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2.7°C (36.9°F) and 5.9°C (42.6°F). February commences with an average high-temperature of a still cold 5.9°C (42.6°F), showing little deviation from January's 5.6°C (42.1°F). Weather in February »Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Zaandam, Netherlands, with an average temperature fluctuating between 8.8°C (47.8°F) and 4.2°C (39.6°F). The weather during March records an average high-temperature of a frosty 8.8°C (47.8°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Weather in March »Weather in April
April is a fresh spring month in Zaandam, Netherlands, with temperature in the range of an average high of 12.8°C (55°F) and an average low of 6.9°C (44.4°F). The arrival of April witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 8.8°C (47.8°F) in March to a fresh 12.8°C (55°F). Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a moderate month in Zaandam, Netherlands, with an average temperature ranging between min 9.3°C (48.7°F) and max 15.1°C (59.2°F). The shift into May reveals an average high-temperature of a moderate 15.1°C (59.2°F), closely mirroring April's climate. Weather in May »Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is a comfortable month in Zaandam, Netherlands, with temperature in the range of an average low of 12.8°C (55°F) and an average high of 18.2°C (64.8°F). June brings a slight rise in Zaandam's average high-temperature, moving from a mild 15.1°C (59.2°F) in May to a comfortable 18.2°C (64.8°F). Weather in June »Weather in July
July in Zaandam, Netherlands, is a pleasant summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 20.2°C (68.4°F) and min 14.8°C (58.6°F). Zaandam's July reports an average high-temperature of an agreeable 20.2°C (68.4°F), exhibiting a minor difference from June. Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also an agreeable month in Zaandam, Netherlands, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.9°C (60.6°F) and max 20.8°C (69.4°F). With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and a low of 15.9°C (60.6°F), August stands out as the warmest month. Weather in August »Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Zaandam, is still a comfortable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13.5°C (56.3°F) and an average high of 18°C (64.4°F). The beginning of September records an average high-temperature of an enjoyable 18°C (64.4°F), marking a negligible difference from August's 20.8°C (69.4°F). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Zaandam, Netherlands, with an average temperature fluctuating between 10.6°C (51.1°F) and 14.6°C (58.3°F). The arrival of October corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's enjoyable 18°C (64.4°F) to a still refreshing 14.6°C (58.3°F). Weather in October »Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Zaandam, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 7°C (44.6°F) and max 9.9°C (49.8°F). With the beginning of November, the average high-temperature shows a small decrease, transitioning from a moderate 14.6°C (58.3°F) in October to a frosty 9.9°C (49.8°F). Weather in November »Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Zaandam, Netherlands, with an average temperature varying between 7.2°C (45°F) and 4.6°C (40.3°F). December's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still frosty 7.2°C (45°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Weather in December »Updated: Jan 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
Zaandam experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 5.6°C (42.1°F) and a low of 3°C (37.4°F).
The months with the highest humidity in Zaandam, Netherlands, are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.
Throughout the year, in Zaandam, Netherlands, there are 175.8 rainfall days, and 509mm (20.04") of precipitation is accumulated.
January through March and December are months with snowfall.
Throughout the year, there are 8 snowfall days, and 33mm (1.3") of snow is accumulated.
The months with the lowest UV index in Zaandam are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.6 days and accumulates 14mm (0.55") of snow.
With an average relative humidity of 75%, April is the least humid month.
The month with the least rainfall in Zaandam, Netherlands, is April, when the rain falls for 10.9 days and typically collects 17mm (0.67") of precipitation.
April through November are months without snowfall.
June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 16h and 42min of daylight.
The month with the most sunshine in Zaandam, Netherlands, is June, with an average of 10h of sunshine.
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Zaandam.
In Zaandam, August is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and a low of 15.9°C (60.6°F).
August is the month with the most rainfall in Zaandam, Netherlands. Rain falls for 18 days and accumulates 67mm (2.64") of precipitation.
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Zaandam, Netherlands, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00, and the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.
December has the least sunshine of the year in Zaandam, Netherlands, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.
Average temperature
Zaandam, Netherlands
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.6°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.7°C).
Average pressure
Zaandam, Netherlands
- Average pressure in January:
1014.4mbar - Average pressure in February:
1013.9mbar - Average pressure in March:
1015.4mbar - Average pressure in April:
1015.9mbar - Average pressure in May:
1016.5mbar - Average pressure in June:
1016.1mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1015.1mbar - Average pressure in August:
1014.8mbar - Average pressure in September:
1016.7mbar - Average pressure in October:
1015.4mbar - Average pressure in November:
1011.1mbar - Average pressure in December:
1014mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).
Average wind speed
Zaandam, Netherlands
- Average wind speed in January:
22.7km/h - Average wind speed in February:
22.4km/h - Average wind speed in March:
19.6km/h - Average wind speed in April:
16.3km/h - Average wind speed in May:
16.3km/h - Average wind speed in June:
15.8km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
15.2km/h - Average wind speed in August:
15.6km/h - Average wind speed in September:
16.8km/h - Average wind speed in October:
19.4km/h - Average wind speed in November:
20.9km/h - Average wind speed in December:
24km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (24km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.2km/h).
Average humidity
Zaandam, Netherlands
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall
Zaandam, Netherlands
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).
Average rainfall days
Zaandam, Netherlands
- Average rainfall days in January:
13.2 days - Average rainfall days in February:
10.3 days - Average rainfall days in March:
11.7 days - Average rainfall days in April:
10.9 days - Average rainfall days in May:
13.3 days - Average rainfall days in June:
14.3 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
17.7 days - Average rainfall days in August:
18 days - Average rainfall days in September:
15.6 days - Average rainfall days in October:
16.7 days - Average rainfall days in November:
16.6 days - Average rainfall days in December:
17.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).
Average snowfall
Zaandam, Netherlands
The month with the highest snowfall is February (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days
Zaandam, Netherlands
- Average snowfall days in January:
2.6 days - Average snowfall days in February:
2.6 days - Average snowfall days in March:
0.6 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0.2 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0 days - Average snowfall days in November:
0.2 days - Average snowfall days in December:
1.8 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Zaandam, Netherlands
- Average daylight in January:
8h and 18min - Average daylight in February:
9h and 54min - Average daylight in March:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in April:
14h and 0min - Average daylight in May:
15h and 48min - Average daylight in June:
16h and 42min
- Average daylight in July:
16h and 18min - Average daylight in August:
14h and 36min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 42min - Average daylight in October:
10h and 36min - Average daylight in November:
8h and 48min - Average daylight in December:
7h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January:
3h and 42min - Average sunshine in February:
4h and 6min - Average sunshine in March:
6h and 6min - Average sunshine in April:
8h and 30min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 36min - Average sunshine in June:
10h and 0min
- Average sunshine in July:
9h and 48min - Average sunshine in August:
9h and 18min - Average sunshine in September:
7h and 0min - Average sunshine in October:
4h and 48min - Average sunshine in November:
4h and 6min - Average sunshine in December:
3h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days
Zaandam, Netherlands
- Average sunshine days in January:
14.6 days - Average sunshine days in February:
14.8 days - Average sunshine days in March:
17.3 days - Average sunshine days in April:
17.5 days - Average sunshine days in May:
15.3 days - Average sunshine days in June:
13.2 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
11.7 days - Average sunshine days in August:
10.8 days - Average sunshine days in September:
12.2 days - Average sunshine days in October:
12.6 days - Average sunshine days in November:
11.1 days - Average sunshine days in December:
10.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.5 days).
Average UV index
Zaandam, Netherlands
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).
Average cloud cover
Zaandam, Netherlands
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility
Zaandam, Netherlands
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (9km).
