The climate of Radio Kootwijk
According to ESTATELEARNING, Radio Kootwijk, located in the province of Gelderland, has a moderate maritime climate, which is also referred to as a moderate maritime climate. This climate type is the result of its location around the 52nd degree north latitude and the influence that the North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean have on the weather in Radio Kootwijk. With a northerly flow, the IJsselmeer can also have a limited influence on the current weather situation in Radio Kootwijk. Clear features for the Cfb climate are the moderate temperatures and the precipitation chances that are fairly evenly distributed over the year.
Temperatures
The reasonably central location within the Netherlands ensures that the temperatures in Radio Kootwijk correspond well with what can be seen as the average values for the Netherlands. That means that in summer afternoon temperatures of 20 to 26 degrees are normal. Sometimes it’s cooler, sometimes it’s warmer. In Radio Kootwijk there is a chance that temperatures will occasionally exceed the tropical limit of 30 degrees. The greatest chance of this is from the end of June to mid-August. In winter you see moderate average temperatures in the climate statistics: minimums that are around the freezing point and maximum temperatures that are well above that.
Sun and precipitation
On an annual basis, you can count on an average of 750 to 850 millimeters of precipitation in Radio Kootwijk. The period from February to April is slightly drier than average. In July and August, the rain falls mainly in the form of showers. These summer rain showers often herald the end of a warmer period. Thunderstorms are not uncommon during the fiercer showers. In the winter period there may be winter precipitation. Snow, sleet, hail and sleet occur mainly in December, January and February. The sun regularly shows itself in Radio Kootwijk. In a normal year you should count on 1600 to 1700 hours of sunshine. April and May are relatively the sunniest months.
Specific details about Radio Kootwijk’s climate can be found within the climate statistics further down this page. For more information about Köppen’s temperate maritime climate and climate system, please refer to our Köppen climate classification info page.
Climate figures
The figures below are based on long-term average climate statistics. The temperatures are displayed in degrees Celsius (°C).
| Maximum temperature | Minimum temperature | Hours of sunshine per day | Days of rainfall per month | ||
| January | 5℃ | -1℃ | 2 | 20 | |
| February | 6℃ | -1℃ | 3 | 14 | |
| March | 9℃ | 2℃ | 4 | 20 | |
| April | 13℃ | 3℃ | 5 | 18 | |
| May | 18℃ | 7℃ | 7 | 19 | |
| June | 20℃ | 10℃ | 6 | 20 | |
| July | 22℃ | 12℃ | 7 | 19 | |
| August | 22℃ | 12℃ | 7 | 19 | |
| September | 19℃ | 9℃ | 5 | 19 | |
| October | 14℃ | 6℃ | 4 | 20 | |
| November | 9℃ | 3℃ | 2 | 22 | |
| December | 6℃ | 1℃ | 2 | 22 |
The weather in Radio Kootwijk
Here you will find the weather forecast for Radio Kootwijk. View the current weather in Radio Kootwijk and the forecast for the coming days, such as temperatures, the chance of precipitation, the wind direction and the wind force. With these weather data you can see what kind of weather you can expect in Radio Kootwijk. Based on the climate statistics, we describe the weather per month in Radio Kootwijk. This is not a long-term forecast, but gives the average weather forecast for all months of the year. Do you want to see the detailed weather forecast for Radio Kootwijk? On the page with extra weather information we show the chance of snow, the wind chill, visibility, UV strength, air pressure and more good weather information.
January weather
In the month of January, the average maximum temperature in Radio Kootwijk is around 5 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in January is -1 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in January at this destination is around 2 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 20 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
February weather
In the month of February, the average maximum temperature in Radio Kootwijk is around 6 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in February is -1 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in February at this destination is around 3 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 14 days. If you look at the long-term averages, that means that there will not be much precipitation this month.
March weather
In the month of March, the average maximum temperature in Radio Kootwijk is around 9 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in March is 2 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in March at this destination is around 4 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 20 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
The weather in April
In the month of April, the average maximum temperature in Radio Kootwijk is around 13 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in April is 3 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in April at this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 18 days. If you look at the long-term averages, that means that there will not be much precipitation this month.
May weather
In the month of May, the average maximum temperature in Radio Kootwijk is around 18 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in May is 7 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in May in this destination is around 7 hours per day. Within the entire month there is precipitation for about 19 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
The weather in June
In the month of June, the average maximum temperature in Radio Kootwijk is around 20 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in June is 10 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in June at this destination is around 6 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 20 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
The weather in July
In July, the average maximum temperature in Radio Kootwijk is around 22 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in July is 12 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in July at this destination is around 7 hours per day. Within the entire month there is precipitation for about 19 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
The weather in August
In the month of August, the average maximum temperature in Radio Kootwijk is around 22 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in August is 12 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in August in this destination is around 7 hours per day. Within the entire month there is precipitation for about 19 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
The weather in September
In September, the average maximum temperature in Radio Kootwijk is around 19 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in September is 9 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in September in this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the entire month there is precipitation for about 19 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
The weather in October
In the month of October, the average maximum temperature in Radio Kootwijk is around 14 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in October is 6 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in October at this destination is around 4 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 20 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
The weather in November
In November, the average maximum temperature in Radio Kootwijk is around 9 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in November is 3 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in November at this destination is around 2 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 22 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
December weather
In the month of December, the average maximum temperature in Radio Kootwijk is around 6 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in December is 1 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in December at this destination is around 2 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 22 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
