Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nijkerk features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 18 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (11 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 839 mm (33.0 inches) and receives 154 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nijkerk enjoys an average of 3447 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 45 minutes to 16 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Nijkerk are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 18 °C (64 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 5 °C (40 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nijkerk experiences 22 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 31 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average high | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Average low | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (26°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -8°C (17°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Nijkerk, Gelderland, Netherlands with other places around the world.
Nijkerk usually has the most precipitation in August, October and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nijkerk are January, April and November. On average, 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 59 (2.3) | 72 (2.8) | 74 (2.9) | 42 (1.6) | 63 (2.5) | 73 (2.9) | 75 (3.0) | 87 (3.4) | 70 (2.8) | 86 (3.4) | 51 (2.0) | 87 (3.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Nijkerk are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 20 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nijkerk: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 109 | 198 | 277 | 355 | 408 | 402 | 415 | 391 | 323 | 241 | 191 | 130 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 17m | 9h 54m | 11h 54m | 13h 57m | 15h 45m | 16h 41m | 16h 11m | 14h 34m | 12h 36m | 10h 34m | 8h 44m | 7h 45m |
Nijkerk 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 Nijkerk UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |