Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Borssele features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 799 mm (31.5 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Borssele enjoys an average of 3570 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 54 minutes to 16 hours 32 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Borssele are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 19 °C (64 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (41 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Borssele experiences 15 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 14 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) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average high | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Borssele, Zeeland, Netherlands with other places around the world.
Borssele usually has the most precipitation in August, October and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Borssele are April, September 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) | 62 (2.4) | 60 (2.4) | 67 (2.6) | 41 (1.6) | 58 (2.3) | 65 (2.6) | 68 (2.7) | 79 (3.1) | 57 (2.3) | 89 (3.5) | 56 (2.2) | 97 (3.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Borssele are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Borssele: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 121 | 203 | 285 | 364 | 411 | 423 | 429 | 399 | 331 | 247 | 198 | 154 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 24m | 9h 58m | 11h 54m | 13h 54m | 15h 37m | 16h 32m | 16h 3m | 14h 29m | 12h 35m | 10h 36m | 8h 50m | 7h 54m |
Borssele 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 Borssele 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 |