Heerenveen Climate by Month
Heerenveen, Friesland, The Netherlands
Mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year.
Heerenveen has mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year. Afternoon highs range from 42°F (6°C) in January to 73°F (23°C) in July, and January nights average 33°F (1°C). About 33 in (840 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season. The air is humid, averaging 83% relative humidity.
- Warmest month
- 73°F(23°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 33°F(1°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 33 in(840 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 83%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Heerenveen
Best for weatherJune to August are the best time for weather in Heerenveen: highs near 71°F (22°C) and about 3.1 in (79 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; December is the coldest, with highs of only 43°F (6°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in August.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Heerenveen weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 42°F(6°C) | 33°F(1°C) | 2.8 in(70 mm) | 91% | 0.7 |
| FebFebruary | 44°F(7°C) | 34°F(1°C) | 2.4 in(61 mm) | 87% | 1.3 |
| MarMarch | 50°F(10°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 2.1 in(54 mm) | 85% | 2.4 |
| AprApril | 58°F(15°C) | 41°F(5°C) | 1.7 in(42 mm) | 75% | 3.9 |
| MayMay | 64°F(18°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 2.3 in(58 mm) | 74% | 4.8 |
| JunJuneBest | 69°F(20°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 2.9 in(74 mm) | 73% | 5.1 |
| JulJulyBest | 73°F(23°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 3.3 in(83 mm) | 79% | 5.0 |
| AugAugustBest | 73°F(23°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 3.1 in(79 mm) | 79% | 4.3 |
| SepSeptember | 67°F(19°C) | 50°F(10°C) | 3.1 in(79 mm) | 84% | 3.0 |
| OctOctober | 58°F(14°C) | 44°F(7°C) | 3.3 in(84 mm) | 86% | 1.7 |
| NovNovember | 49°F(10°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 2.9 in(74 mm) | 91% | 0.8 |
| DecDecember | 43°F(6°C) | 34°F(1°C) | 3.2 in(82 mm) | 90% | 0.5 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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