Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Holwierde features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -16 °C (4 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 834 mm (32.8 inches) and receives 153 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Holwierde enjoys an average of 3316 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 34 minutes to 16 hours 53 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Holwierde are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 18 °C (63 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 5 °C (39 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Holwierde experiences 16 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 30 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 (57°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Average high | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average low | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°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 | -4°C (25°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -7°C (19°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Holwierde, Groningen, Netherlands with other places around the world.
Holwierde usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 14 rainy days and 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Holwierde are February, April and November. On average, 52 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) | 58 (2.3) | 70 (2.7) | 46 (1.8) | 68 (2.7) | 78 (3.1) | 95 (3.7) | 87 (3.4) | 66 (2.6) | 84 (3.3) | 51 (2.0) | 73 (2.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Holwierde are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 47 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Holwierde: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 94 | 194 | 267 | 345 | 395 | 385 | 395 | 383 | 311 | 237 | 180 | 125 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 7m | 9h 49m | 11h 54m | 14h 2m | 15h 54m | 16h 53m | 16h 22m | 14h 40m | 12h 37m | 10h 30m | 8h 36m | 7h 34m |
Holwierde experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June 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 Holwierde 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 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |