What’s the climate like in Dordrecht?
The current climate of Dordrecht features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 23°C during the day to lows of 7°C. The average yearly temperature is around 16°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 3°C and in the warmer months around 14°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Dordrecht in recent years was 38°C in July 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -5°C in February 2021.
On average, Dordrecht gets 766 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 4,6 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Dordrecht?
The best time to visit Dordrecht for sunny weather is May through September. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Dordrecht. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Dordrecht
The climate table of Dordrecht shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 7 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 8 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 49 | 59 | 60 | 75 | 70 | 79 | 77 | 72 |
| Snow (cm) | 1,3 | 1,0 | 0,5 | 0,1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,2 | 0 | 1,5 |
| UV Index | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 16°C
- Highest temperature: 23°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 7°C in January
- Precipitation*: 766 mm per year, averaging 64 mm per month
- Snowfall: 4,6 cm per year
- Driest months: 39 mm in April, 49 mm in May and 50 mm in March
- Wettest months: 79 mm in October, 77 mm in November and 75 mm in January
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Dordrecht
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Dordrecht, Netherlands. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Dordrecht
This graph shows how much precipitation Dordrecht, Netherlands, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Dordrecht
This graph shows how much snow Dordrecht, Netherlands, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Dordrecht
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Dordrecht, Netherlands. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Dordrecht
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Dordrecht, Netherlands. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Dordrecht
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Dordrecht, Netherlands, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Dordrecht
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Dordrecht, Netherlands, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Dordrecht
The weather in Dordrecht is rated an average of 2,7 out of 5 stars by 6 visitors. Have you been to Dordrecht? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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Some days were sunny, but generally it was cold and rainy. On average, the temperature hovered around 6 degrees. Although the city is beautiful, the weather was not very pleasant.— This text is automatically translated to English
The temperature ranged from cool to pleasantly warm. It was mostly cloudy, but the sun shone regularly. My umbrella was needed due to frequent but brief rain showers.— This text is automatically translated to English
Despite the enchanting surroundings, the cold weather made it difficult to really enjoy the city. A humid, cutting wind blew almost constantly.— This text is automatically translated to English
Sunny days were sometimes interspersed with rain showers, but temperatures generally remained pleasant. An umbrella is recommended!— This text is automatically translated to English
There was constant rain and wind, but also beautiful sunny days. The weather could have been better, but it didn't really hamper my holiday enjoyment.— This text is automatically translated to English
Sunlight was rare and temperatures were pretty cool, usually around 8 degrees. Not so good for a holiday.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Dordrecht by Month
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