Monthly climate in Wijk aan Zee, North Holland, Netherlands

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wijk aan Zee features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (22 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1056 mm (41.6 inches) and receives 169 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wijk aan Zee enjoys an average of 3567 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 43 minutes to 16 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Wijk aan Zee, North Holland, Netherlands §

The warmest months in Wijk aan Zee are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 19 °C (62 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (42 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wijk aan Zee experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 7 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Wijk aan Zee, North Holland, 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 11°C
(53°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(73°F)
26°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(70°F)
16°C
(62°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum 10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(53°F)
16°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Average high 7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(44°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(51°F)
13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(51°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Daily mean 6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(44°F)
9°C
(48°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(62°F)
14°C
(57°F)
9°C
(49°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Average low 5°C
(40°F)
4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(51°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(55°F)
8°C
(47°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Mean minimum 0°C
(33°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
1°C
(35°F)
3°C
(38°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(47°F)
4°C
(39°F)
1°C
(35°F)
Minimum -3°C
(27°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
2°C
(37°F)
6°C
(42°F)
10°C
(51°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(53°F)
5°C
(41°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-1°C
(31°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Wijk aan Zee, North Holland, Netherlands §

Wijk aan Zee usually has the most precipitation in September, October and December, with an average of 17 rainy days and 132 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wijk aan Zee are April, May and June. On average, 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Wijk aan Zee, North Holland, 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) 75 (2.9) 80 (3.1) 75 (3.0) 41 (1.6) 51 (2.0) 71 (2.8) 72 (2.8) 110 (4.3) 114 (4.5) 150 (5.9) 86 (3.4) 132 (5.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 13 14 8 10 10 13 16 13 19 17 21

Monthly sunshine hours in Wijk aan Zee, North Holland, Netherlands §

The sunniest months in Wijk aan Zee are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 49 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wijk aan Zee: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Wijk aan Zee, North Holland, 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 117 201 290 366 418 422 430 402 330 244 199 142
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 15m 9h 53m 11h 54m 13h 58m 15h 46m 16h 43m 16h 13m 14h 35m 12h 36m 10h 33m 8h 43m 7h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Wijk aan Zee, North Holland, Netherlands §

Wijk aan Zee 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 Wijk aan Zee UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Wijk aan Zee, North Holland, 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 4 5 7 8 8 7 5 3 2 1