August weather forecast
Zoetermeer, Netherlands

August

Weather in August

Despite a slight dip in temperatures, with averages reducing to a high of 22°C (71.6°F), August keeps the summer spirit alive in Zoetermeer. Combined with slightly less daylight in contrast to the peak summer months, August provides an arguably more comfortable climate. There's a small reduction in humidity relative to the previous month, contributing to the ease of outdoor activities. Although the frequency of rainfall remains, the continued slowdown of wind, maintaining an average of 13.6km/h (8.5mph), moderates the overall weather experience in August.

Temperature

The months of July and August see the peak of Zoetermeer's temperatures, averaging a high of 22°C (71.6°F).

Humidity

In Zoetermeer, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In August, in Zoetermeer, Netherlands, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout August, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.3 rainfall days, and 205mm (8.07") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Zoetermeer, Netherlands, is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 21:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 20:31 CEST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Zoetermeer?
Zoetermeer's temperature peaks during July and August, with an average high-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).
What are August temperatures in Zoetermeer?
An average high-temperature, in August, in Zoetermeer, is 22°C (71.6°F) and the average low-temperature is 15.3°C (59.5°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Zoetermeer?
In Zoetermeer, Netherlands, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.
How many days does it rain in August in Zoetermeer?
In August, in Zoetermeer, Netherlands, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout August, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow in Zoetermeer?
April through October are months without snowfall.
How many hours of daylight does Zoetermeer have in August?
The average day length in August in Zoetermeer, Netherlands, is 14h and 37min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Zoetermeer?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 21:32. On the last day of the month, in Zoetermeer, Netherlands, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 20:31 CEST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Zoetermeer?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Zoetermeer?
The months with the highest UV index in Zoetermeer, Netherlands, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index reading in August in Zoetermeer?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Zoetermeer, Netherlands, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Average temperature in August
Zoetermeer, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in August: 22°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 15.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.3°C).

Average pressure in August - Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Average pressure in August
Zoetermeer, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Average wind speed in August
Zoetermeer, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (13.6km/h).

Average humidity in August - Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Average humidity in August
Zoetermeer, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in August - Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Average rainfall in August
Zoetermeer, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in August: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (24mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (9mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Average rainfall days in August
Zoetermeer, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August - Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Average snowfall in August
Zoetermeer, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (19mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August - Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Average snowfall days in August
Zoetermeer, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Zoetermeer, Netherlands
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 4min

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 August: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August - Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Average sunshine days in August
Zoetermeer, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

Average UV index in August - Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Average UV index in August
Zoetermeer, 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).

Average cloud cover in August - Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Average cloud cover in August
Zoetermeer, 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).

Average visibility in August - Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Average visibility in August
Zoetermeer, Netherlands
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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