The Hague weather
Our guide to the weather in The Hague during August
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for The Hague, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about The Hague weather in August.
How warm is it in The Hague during August?
August is typically the warmest month in The Hague. The temperature reaches around 21℃ during the daytime, falling away to 16℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in The Hague during August?
August is typically the wettest month in The Hague. On average, there will be 7 rainy days during the month, amounting to 128.3mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in The Hague during August?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during August. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.
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The best alternative European city breaks
18th May 2022 by Twins that Travel
What do you do when you’ve exhausted Europe’s traditional hit list of city breaks? When you’ve seen the glittering lights of Paris, ridden your bike through Amsterdam’s winding lanes and explored Berlin’s hipster neighbourhoods? Which alternative European city breaks should you plan next? Over the years, we’ve explored as much as Europe as possible; working our way through the usual suspects, before embarking on some more alternative European weekend breaks....
Things to do in The Hague, Netherlands
18th May 2022 by Twins that Travel
“Oh, The Hagueâ€, my friend had said when I told her I’d be visiting the Netherland’s third largest city - “that’s in Denmark, right?†Another friend had ventured that it might be in Germany, whilst one suspected it might be a mysterious country entirely of its own. “Like Lichensteinâ€, she’d said, knowingly. For many, The Hague - or Den Haag - is one of Europe’s more enigmatic cities. Home to the borderless United Nations, over 118 international...
The most amazing things to do in The Hague
21st January 2021 by PommieTravels
The Hague, or Den Haag for the Dutch, is the third largest city in the Netherlands. This charming place, located close to the North Sea and to the seaside resort of Scheveningen, is the political heart of the country. There, the seat of the government can be found as well as many residences that the Royal Family uses regularly and the headquarters of several international organizations, including the International Court of Justice. With its pleasant wide streets, spacious and elegant squares,...
The best (and most unusual) things to do in the Hague
10th February 2021 by Inside the Travel Lab
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