When is the best time to go to Drachten?

When is the best time to go to Drachten? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Drachten are May, June, July, August and September
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • February is the coldest month of the year
  • The rainiest months are January, June, July, August and December


Annual weather in Drachten

To get all the information about the climate and weather in Drachten for a specific month, scroll down below the table and choose a month from the tabs.

Month
January 38°F/41°F
4in
February 36°F/43°F
3.4in
March 40°F/49°F
3.1in
April 45°F/56°F
2.3in
May 52°F/61°F
3.5in
June 59°F/67°F
4in
July 63°F/70°F
4.6in
August 61°F/72°F
4.3in
September 56°F/67°F
2.8in
October 50°F/59°F
3in
November 45°F/50°F
3.2in
December 41°F/45°F
4.4in

Weather detail month by month in Drachten




Weather and climate in Drachten

Drachten enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Drachten is 58°F (ranging from 41°F in january to 72°F in august). Annual rainfall is 42.4in, with a minimum of 2.3in in april and a maximum of 4.6in in july.
  • Between the months of january and february the climate is very unfavorable. The record temperature this month is 61°F and you can expect to have 3.4in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In march the climate is not good. At lunchtime, it's 49°F in average and it rains about 16% of the time in march.
  • Between the months of april and october the climate is correct. In average, on the morning it is 50°F and, in october, 5 days of rain are expected.
  • In november the climate is unfavorable. the thermometer goes up to 50°F°C and, in november, 5 days of rain are expected.
  • In the month of december the climate is very bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 41°F and it rains about 4.4in each month.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Drachten

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Drachten: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Drachten

Find out when Drachten has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Drachten

  • Very low season in Drachten
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: February and March.
  • Low season in Drachten
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, November and December.
  • High season in Drachten
    The number of visitors to Drachten is high in: April, May, July, August, September and October.
  • Peak season in Drachten
    The largest number of tourists visiting Drachten is during: June.

Figure: Visitor index for Drachten month by month



Best time for low prices in Drachten

Average prices of hotels in Drachten month by month

Generally, August is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Drachten. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, January is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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