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Monthly climate in Britsum, Friesland, Netherlands

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Britsum features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 854 mm (33.6 inches) and receives 155 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Britsum enjoys an average of 3508 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 35 minutes to 16 hours 52 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Britsum, Friesland, Netherlands §

The warmest months in Britsum are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 18 °C (62 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 6 °C (40 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Britsum experiences 9 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 18 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Britsum, Friesland, Netherlands.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Mean maximum 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Average high 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Daily mean 4°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(42°F)
Average low 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum -2°C
(28°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -2°C
(30°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)
Minimum -5°C
(23°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Britsum, Friesland, Netherlands §

Britsum usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 15 rainy days and 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Britsum are January, April and November. On average, 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Britsum, Friesland, Netherlands.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 59 (2.3) 61 (2.4) 66 (2.6) 38 (1.5) 62 (2.4) 75 (3.0) 87 (3.4) 100 (3.9) 81 (3.2) 89 (3.5) 53 (2.1) 83 (3.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 13 12 13 8 11 11 13 16 13 17 12 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Britsum, Friesland, Netherlands §

The sunniest months in Britsum are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 31 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Britsum: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Britsum, Friesland, Netherlands.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 107 201 290 359 413 410 419 398 328 244 194 140
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 8m 9h 50m 11h 54m 14h 1m 15h 53m 16h 52m 16h 20m 14h 39m 12h 37m 10h 31m 8h 37m 7h 35m

Solar UV radiation in Britsum, Friesland, Netherlands §

Britsum experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Britsum UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Britsum, Friesland, Netherlands.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 3 5 7 8 8 7 5 3 2 1