Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Handel features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -11 °C (12 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 823 mm (32.4 inches) and receives 144 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Handel enjoys an average of 3447 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 53 minutes to 16 hours 32 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Handel are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 19 °C (66 - 67 °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 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Handel experiences 33 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 | 15°C (58°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Average high | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (46°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°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 (38°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (27°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (30°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -7°C (20°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Handel, North Brabant, Netherlands with other places around the world.
Handel usually has the most precipitation in July, October and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Handel are April, September and November. On average, 48 mm (1.9 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) | 65 (2.6) | 72 (2.9) | 70 (2.7) | 33 (1.3) | 61 (2.4) | 71 (2.8) | 86 (3.4) | 77 (3.0) | 58 (2.3) | 88 (3.5) | 54 (2.1) | 88 (3.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Handel are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Handel: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 119 | 203 | 276 | 347 | 402 | 399 | 413 | 386 | 321 | 246 | 194 | 136 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 23m | 9h 58m | 11h 54m | 13h 54m | 15h 38m | 16h 32m | 16h 3m | 14h 30m | 12h 35m | 10h 36m | 8h 50m | 7h 53m |
Handel 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 Handel 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 |