Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wageningen features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 21 °C (71 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2245 mm (88.4 inches) and receives 274 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wageningen enjoys an average of 3621 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 47 minutes to 12 hours 26 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Wageningen are September, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wageningen experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Average high | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average low | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Mean minimum | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Minimum | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Wageningen, Nickerie, Suriname with other places around the world.
Wageningen usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 29 rainy days and 344 mm (13.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wageningen are January, February and October. On average, 89 mm (3.5 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) | 101 (4.0) | 80 (3.1) | 102 (4.0) | 185 (7.3) | 353 (13.9) | 359 (14.1) | 322 (12.7) | 189 (7.4) | 104 (4.1) | 85 (3.3) | 165 (6.5) | 201 (7.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 18 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 24 | 27 |
The sunniest months in Wageningen are March, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wageningen: January, May and June receive an average of 8 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 258 | 284 | 325 | 293 | 277 | 278 | 308 | 328 | 324 | 336 | 302 | 305 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 48m | 11h 55m | 12h 4m | 12h 14m | 12h 22m | 12h 26m | 12h 24m | 12h 16m | 12h 7m | 11h 58m | 11h 50m | 11h 47m |
Wageningen experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.July, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Wageningen UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |