climigo

Utrecht

Elevation 5 m52.09° N, 5.12° E

When to go?

The best months are June, September.

What is the climate like?

Temperature and rain

January 6°1°
February 8°1°
March 11°2°
April 15°5°
May 18°8°
June 22°11°
July 23°13°
August 23°13°
September 20°11°
October 15°8°
November 10°4°
December 7°2°

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

−5°0°5°10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec1.3 · 6.2 °CJanuary: 1.3 · 6.2 °C1.3 · 7.6 °CFebruary: 1.3 · 7.6 °C2.3 · 10.6 °CMarch: 2.3 · 10.6 °C4.5 · 14.5 °CApril: 4.5 · 14.5 °C8.3 · 18.3 °CMay: 8.3 · 18.3 °C11.3 · 21.5 °CJune: 11.3 · 21.5 °C13.1 · 23.0 °CJuly: 13.1 · 23.0 °C13.0 · 22.9 °CAugust: 13.0 · 22.9 °C10.5 · 19.7 °CSeptember: 10.5 · 19.7 °C7.6 · 15.1 °COctober: 7.6 · 15.1 °C4.3 · 10.0 °CNovember: 4.3 · 10.0 °C2.2 · 6.9 °CDecember: 2.2 · 6.9 °C

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

Jan 1.3 – 6.2 °C
Feb 1.3 – 7.6 °C
Mar 2.3 – 10.6 °C
Apr 4.5 – 14.5 °C
May 8.3 – 18.3 °C
Jun 11.3 – 21.5 °C
Jul 13.1 – 23.0 °C
Aug 13.0 – 22.9 °C
Sep 10.5 – 19.7 °C
Oct 7.6 – 15.1 °C
Nov 4.3 – 10.0 °C
Dec 2.2 – 6.9 °C

How much it rains

January 72 mm12 d
February 62 mm11 d
March 52 mm10 d
April 47 mm10 d
May 60 mm10 d
June 65 mm9 d
July 83 mm12 d
August 85 mm12 d
September 69 mm10 d
October 79 mm12 d
November 74 mm13 d
December 81 mm13 d

Rain days and how much water

0102030 dJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72 mm · 12 rain days · 6 mm a dayJanuary: 72 mm · 12 rain days · 6 mm a day62 mm · 11 rain days · 6 mm a dayFebruary: 62 mm · 11 rain days · 6 mm a day52 mm · 10 rain days · 5 mm a dayMarch: 52 mm · 10 rain days · 5 mm a day47 mm · 10 rain days · 5 mm a dayApril: 47 mm · 10 rain days · 5 mm a day60 mm · 10 rain days · 6 mm a dayMay: 60 mm · 10 rain days · 6 mm a day65 mm · 9 rain days · 7 mm a dayJune: 65 mm · 9 rain days · 7 mm a day83 mm · 12 rain days · 7 mm a dayJuly: 83 mm · 12 rain days · 7 mm a day85 mm · 12 rain days · 7 mm a dayAugust: 85 mm · 12 rain days · 7 mm a day69 mm · 10 rain days · 7 mm a daySeptember: 69 mm · 10 rain days · 7 mm a day79 mm · 12 rain days · 7 mm a dayOctober: 79 mm · 12 rain days · 7 mm a day74 mm · 13 rain days · 6 mm a dayNovember: 74 mm · 13 rain days · 6 mm a day81 mm · 13 rain days · 6 mm a dayDecember: 81 mm · 13 rain days · 6 mm a day

Rain days and how much water

Jan 72 mm12 d
Feb 62 mm11 d
Mar 52 mm10 d
Apr 47 mm10 d
May 60 mm10 d
Jun 65 mm9 d
Jul 83 mm12 d
Aug 85 mm12 d
Sep 69 mm10 d
Oct 79 mm12 d
Nov 74 mm13 d
Dec 81 mm13 d

Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day

Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm

Daylight hours

January 8 h 15
February 9 h 57
March 11 h 49
April 13 h 54
May 15 h 41
June 16 h 43
July 16 h 17
August 14 h 42
September 12 h 42
October 10 h 42
November 8 h 49
December 7 h 46

Daylight and sky: sunrise, sunset and cloud cover

03:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:0000:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec↑ 08:41 · ↓ 16:57 · 8 h 15 · 75 % cloudJanuary: ↑ 08:41 · ↓ 16:57 · 8 h 15 · 75 % cloud↑ 07:55 · ↓ 17:52 · 9 h 57 · 72 % cloudFebruary: ↑ 07:55 · ↓ 17:52 · 9 h 57 · 72 % cloud↑ 06:54 · ↓ 18:43 · 11 h 49 · 68 % cloudMarch: ↑ 06:54 · ↓ 18:43 · 11 h 49 · 68 % cloud↑ 06:43 · ↓ 20:36 · 13 h 54 · 62 % cloudApril: ↑ 06:43 · ↓ 20:36 · 13 h 54 · 62 % cloud↑ 05:45 · ↓ 21:26 · 15 h 41 · 64 % cloudMay: ↑ 05:45 · ↓ 21:26 · 15 h 41 · 64 % cloud↑ 05:18 · ↓ 22:02 · 16 h 43 · 63 % cloudJune: ↑ 05:18 · ↓ 22:02 · 16 h 43 · 63 % cloud↑ 05:37 · ↓ 21:54 · 16 h 17 · 63 % cloudJuly: ↑ 05:37 · ↓ 21:54 · 16 h 17 · 63 % cloud↑ 06:23 · ↓ 21:05 · 14 h 42 · 63 % cloudAugust: ↑ 06:23 · ↓ 21:05 · 14 h 42 · 63 % cloud↑ 07:14 · ↓ 19:56 · 12 h 42 · 64 % cloudSeptember: ↑ 07:14 · ↓ 19:56 · 12 h 42 · 64 % cloud↑ 08:04 · ↓ 18:47 · 10 h 42 · 71 % cloudOctober: ↑ 08:04 · ↓ 18:47 · 10 h 42 · 71 % cloud↑ 07:59 · ↓ 16:49 · 8 h 49 · 76 % cloudNovember: ↑ 07:59 · ↓ 16:49 · 8 h 49 · 76 % cloud↑ 08:42 · ↓ 16:27 · 7 h 46 · 77 % cloudDecember: ↑ 08:42 · ↓ 16:27 · 7 h 46 · 77 % cloud

daylight under a clear sky (average share)daylight under cloud

Jan 8 h 15 75 % cloud
Feb 9 h 57 72 % cloud
Mar 11 h 49 68 % cloud
Apr 13 h 54 62 % cloud
May 15 h 41 64 % cloud
Jun 16 h 43 63 % cloud
Jul 16 h 17 63 % cloud
Aug 14 h 42 63 % cloud
Sep 12 h 42 64 % cloud
Oct 10 h 42 71 % cloud
Nov 8 h 49 76 % cloud
Dec 7 h 46 77 % cloud

daylight under a clear sky (average share)daylight under cloud

Times on the 15th of each month, in local time: daylight saving where and when it applies, standard time in the other months.

Effect of climate change

Today's climate (1996–2025) compared with 1961–1990:

In short

Temperature +1.1 °C warmer
Rain mm ≈ rain days ≈ there were 133 rain days a year in 1961–1990

Year by year

Temperature of each year

−2.4 °C+2.4 °C

Against 1961–1990 the mean temperature of today (1996–2025) has changed by +1.1 °C; in the last ten years by +1.8 °C. Warmest year: 2020 (+2.2 °C), coldest: 1963 (−1.5 °C).

February and April warmed the most (+1.5 and +1.5 °C), October the least (+0.6 °C). The warm season (above the annual mean of then, 10 °C) begins 12 days earlier and ends 5 days later.

Warming stripes: after an idea by Ed Hawkins (University of Reading), showyourstripes.info, CC BY 4.0.

Rain of each year (% against 1961–1990)

−100−500+50+100 %19501960197019801990200020102020 19501960197019801990200020102020−100−500+50+100 %

more rain than in 1961–1990less rain

Rain in a year: no clear trend, dry and wet years alternate as before.