When is the best time to go to Nijmegen?

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

  • The best months for good weather in Nijmegen are May, June, July, August and September
  • On average, the warmest months are June, July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The rainiest months are June, July and August


Annual weather in Nijmegen

For full information about the climate and weather in Nijmegen a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 36°F/41°F
3.1in
February 36°F/43°F
3.1in
March 40°F/52°F
2.5in
April 47°F/59°F
1.7in
May 52°F/65°F
3in
June 59°F/70°F
3.9in
July 63°F/74°F
4.5in
August 61°F/74°F
3.9in
September 54°F/68°F
2.4in
October 49°F/59°F
2.6in
November 43°F/50°F
2.4in
December 40°F/45°F
3.1in


Weather and climate in Nijmegen

Nijmegen enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Nijmegen is 59°F (ranging from 41°F in january to 74°F in july). Annual rainfall is 36in, with a minimum of 1.7in in april and a maximum of 4.5in in july.
  • Between the months of january and february the climate is the worst possible. The temperature rises to 43°F.
  • In march the climate is not good. In average, on the morning it is 40°F and you can expect to have 2.5in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between april and october the climate is not good, but still OK. the thermometer goes up to 59°F°C and it rains about 2.6in each month.
  • In november the climate is not good. The record temperature this month is 65°F and it rains about 2.4in each month.
  • In december the climate is very unfavorable. The temperature rises to 45°F and it rains about 3.1in each month.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Nijmegen

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Nijmegen: 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 Nijmegen

Find out when Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen

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

Figure: Visitor index for Nijmegen month by month



Best time for low prices in Nijmegen

Average prices of hotels in Nijmegen month by month

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

Find the best price for your hotel room


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