Groningen weather and climate in 2024
Day
17 °C
Night
8 °C
Sea
11 °C
Precipitation
58 mm
in month
Rainy days
11 days
in month
Daylight
16 hours
average
Sunshine
6 hours
average
Humidity
79 %
Day
17 °C
Night
8 °C
Sea
11 °C
Precipitation
58 mm
in month
Rainy days
11 days
in month
Daylight
16 hours
average
Sunshine
6 hours
average
Humidity
79 %
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Weather overview
Groningen (Netherlands) is a place with a mild climate. The day temperatures range from 5 °C (41 °F) in January to 22 °C (71 °F) in July. The least rainy month in Groningen is April with its 10 days of rain, the rainiest month is December, when it rains 15 days. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in July with 13 °C (55 °F), the lowest in January with 0 °C (31 °F).
January weather
The day temperature reaches its minimum, the value of this measure is 5 °C (41 °F) in Groningen, and the minimum of the night temperature is observable too, its value is 0 °C (31 °F). The wind speed reaches its maximum in this month.
February weather
The beginning of the descent of the rainfall amount could be noticed, with its value being 52 mm (2.03 in) in Groningen, and the number of rainy days descent's start could be observed too, with its value of 11 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to rise, with its value of 2 hours.
March weather
The day temperature starts to rise, with its value of 9 °C (48 °F) in Groningen, and the night temperature rise's start could be observed as well in this month. The number of rainy days starts to rise, with its value of 13 days, and the beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed too, its value is 61 mm (2.39 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, its value is 3 hours.
April weather
The number of rainy days is on its minimum, the value of this measure is 10 days in Groningen, and the rainfall amount reaches its minimum too in this month. The day temperature continues to rise, and the rise of the night temperature can be observed as well, with its value being 4 °C (40 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 5 hours.
May weather
The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 17 °C (62 °F) in Groningen, and the night temperature continues to rise too, its value is 8 °C (46 °F). The number of rainy days starts to rise, with its value of 11 days, and the rainfall amount starts to rise too, with its value being 58 mm (2.27 in). The minimum of the humidity can be noticed, with its value of 79 %. The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 6 hours.
June weather
The tourist season is about to start in Groningen. The day temperature continues to rise, and the rise of the night temperature can be observed as well, with its value of 11 °C (51 °F). The rise of the rainfall amount can be observed, with its value of 71 mm (2.81 in), and the number of rainy days rises similarly to the previous month as well, with its value of 13 days. The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable, with its value of 6 hours.
July weather
The day temperature is on its maximum, the value of this measure is 22 °C (71 °F) in Groningen, and the night temperature is on its maximum too in July. The rainfall amount is on its maximum, with its value being 81 mm (3.17 in). The tourist season is taking place. The minimum of the wind speed can be noticed. The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to descent, its value is 6 hours.
August weather
There is pending tourist season in Groningen. The value of the number of rainy days is 13 days.
September weather
The tourist season is close to its peak this month in Groningen. The night temperature descent's start could be observed, its value is 10 °C (50 °F), and the day temperature descent's start could be observed too, with its value being 18 °C (65 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) descent's start could be observed in this month.
October weather
The descent of the day temperature can be observed in Groningen, and the descent of the night temperature can be observed too, the value of this measure is 7 °C (44 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 3 hours. The number of rainy days rise's start could be observed.
November weather
The rise of the number of rainy days can be observed, the value of this measure is 15 days in Groningen. The night temperature continues to descent, the value of this measure is 3 °C (38 °F), and the day temperature continues to descent too. The descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value of 2 hours.
December weather
The day temperature continues to descent, with its value of 6 °C (42 °F) in Groningen, and the night temperature descents similarly to the previous month as well, with its value of 1 °C (33 °F). The minimum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable in this month. The humidity reaches its maximum, its value is 91 %. The minimum of the day length can be noticed, its value is 7 hours. The number of rainy days is on its maximum, the value of this measure is 15 days.
FAQs
What is the night temperature in Groningen in April?
The average night temperature in Groningen in April is 4 °C (40 °F). The nights will be cool, layers of clothes will be needed for evening and morning walks, the hotel should be equipped with heating.
Is May part of the dry season in Groningen?
No, May is not a dry month in Groningen, expect rain approximately 11 days in a month.
How many rainy days can I expect in Groningen in June?
There are 13 days, which are rainy in Groningen in June, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 3.0 days of the week, or in general - 42 % days. An increase of 2 days compared to the previous month. The percentage increase is then 15 %.
Is there a wet season in July in Groningen?
No, there is no wet season in Groningen in July - you can expect 13 days of rain during the month.
What temperature can I expect during the day in August in Groningen?
The average daily temperature in August in Groningen is 22 °C (71 °F). A comfortable temperature for most people, where it is neither too cold nor too hot, and a large number of activities can be carried out comfortably, including sunbathing by the water. Lighter clothing will be suitable - shorts, skirts, t-shirts, jackets; a light sweater and long trousers may also be useful.
What is the sea temperature in Groningen in September?
The sea will reach 16 °C (61 °F) in September in Groningen. At this sea temperature, swimming probably won't be the best experience. You probably won't like to stay in water for a long time. On the other hand, there are a minority of people who seek these conditions. This is a decrease of 2 °C (36 °F) compared to the last month.
Is October a good month to visit Groningen?
Groningen can be visited in October - the weather will be moderate. A relatively low temperature of 14 °C (57 °F) may be ideal for walking or outdoor activities, but some people may have a different idea of the holiday. The temperature of 7 °C (44 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
We make the most from 40 years of historical weather data to predict the best weather conditions.
Deciding on where to go for a holiday is hard sometimes. Get inspired by the most popular destinations.
We aggregate data from combining multiple weather sources to ensure accuracy of the highest order.