Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Soest 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 -11 °C (13 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 840 mm (33.1 inches) and receives 157 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Soest enjoys an average of 3452 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 46 minutes to 16 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Soest are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 18 °C (64 - 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 (40 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Soest experiences 20 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 29 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) | 21°C (71°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°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 (64°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 (46°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 (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Average low | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (38°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) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -8°C (18°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Soest, Utrecht, Netherlands with other places around the world.
Soest usually has the most precipitation in August, October and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 85 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Soest are January, April and November. On average, 50 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) | 58 (2.3) | 71 (2.8) | 72 (2.8) | 43 (1.7) | 64 (2.5) | 76 (3.0) | 75 (3.0) | 84 (3.3) | 75 (2.9) | 85 (3.4) | 50 (2.0) | 86 (3.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Soest are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Soest: 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 | 110 | 197 | 278 | 357 | 408 | 403 | 417 | 392 | 323 | 238 | 191 | 130 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 17m | 9h 55m | 11h 54m | 13h 57m | 15h 44m | 16h 40m | 16h 10m | 14h 34m | 12h 36m | 10h 34m | 8h 44m | 7h 46m |
Soest 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 Soest 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 |