Drachten in August

7.0out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 21°C. Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days.

21°CAvg high
13°CAvg low
14Rainy days (85 mm)
14:33 hDaylight
06:23Sunrise · 20:56 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 21°C
  • Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.9 days)

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in August varies a lot between years (±4.9 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

5° 1° J 6° 1° F 9° 2° M 13° 5° A 16° 8° M 19° 11° J 21° 13° J 21° 13° A 18° 11° S 14° 8° O 9° 4° N 6° 2° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 5°C1°C65 mm 13– – 4.6
February 6°C1°C52 mm 11– – 4.9
March 9°C2°C51 mm 11– – 5.4
April 13°C5°C48 mm 10– – 6.2
May 16°C8°C64 mm 12– – 6.7
June 19°C11°C73 mm 12– – 6.9
July 21°C13°C88 mm 14– – 7.0
August 21°C13°C85 mm 14– – 7.0
September 18°C11°C71 mm 12– – 6.9
October 14°C8°C69 mm 13– – 5.9
November 9°C4°C59 mm 13– – 5.3
December 6°C2°C68 mm 13– – 4.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Drachten in August?

Daytime highs average 21°C and nights about 13°C.

When is the best time to visit Drachten?

The best months are July, August, June, September.