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The Hague weather by month and the best time to visit

Updated October 2026Sources
May–SepBest time to visit

When to go to The Hague

May–Sep is best for the beach and terraces; Aug can be busy at Scheveningen. Winters are windy, grey and mild, with storms on the coast.

The Hague weather by month

Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.

PleasantHotRainyCool or coldBest months
0°5°10°15°20°25°JFMAMJJASOND
Average highAverage lowRainfall

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowRainHumidityConditions
January6°C42°F2°C36°F77 mm91%Cold
February6°C43°F2°C35°F66 mm89%Cold
March9°C47°F3°C37°F55 mm86%Cold
April13°C55°F6°C42°F38 mm82%Cool
May16°C61°F9°C49°F56 mm80%Cool
June19°C66°F13°C55°F62 mm79%Pleasant
July21°C70°F15°C59°F78 mm78%Pleasant
August21°C71°F15°C59°F87 mm78%Pleasant
September19°C66°F13°C55°F70 mm80%Pleasant
October15°C58°F10°C49°F79 mm85%Cool
November10°C50°F6°C43°F81 mm89%Cold
December7°C44°F3°C38°F85 mm91%Cold

Best months across Netherlands

PlaceBest monthsWarmest month
AmsterdamApr–Jun, SepJul (21°C)
RotterdamMay–SepAug (21°C)
UtrechtMay–SepJul (23°C)
The HagueMay–SepAug (21°C)
HaarlemMay–SepAug (20°C)
MaastrichtApr–Jun, SepJul (24°C)
EindhovenMay–SepJul (24°C)
GroningenMay–SepJul (22°C)

Quick answers

What is the best month to visit The Hague?

May–Sep. May–Sep is best for the beach and terraces; Aug can be busy at Scheveningen. Winters are windy, grey and mild, with storms on the coast.

When is the rainy season in The Hague?

Rain peaks in August with about 87 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.

What is the hottest month in The Hague?

August, with average highs of 21°C (71°F).

How cold does The Hague get?

The coolest nights are in February, averaging 2°C (35°F).

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Sources

Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.