AI-generatedBrouwershaven at a glance
- Best time
- Jul – Aug
- Warmest month
- Aug · 22°
- Warmest sea
- Aug · 18.8°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,790 h
- Rain a year
- 774 mm
- Climate
- Maritime
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 1 m
Climate in Brouwershaven
Brouwershaven has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 22 °C, while January is the coolest at 7 °C. With around 1,790 hours of sunshine a year, Brouwershaven is moderately sunny; May is the sunniest month with 7.4 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Brouwershaven
The best time to visit Brouwershaven is from July to August. The sea stays too cool for a classic beach holiday: even in August it only reaches 18.8 °C. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in June and in September. Rain is frequent in May and from October to January; the wettest month is October with 78 mm.
Brouwershaven through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Brouwershaven in spring
Mar – May
Poor
- 10–17 °C by day
- Sea 9 °C
- 6.2 h of sun a day
- 34 rainy days in all
Brouwershaven in summer
Jun – Aug
Poor
- 20–22 °C by day
- Sea 17 °C
- 7.1 h of sun a day
- 37 rainy days in all
Brouwershaven in autumn
Sep – Nov
Poor
- 11–19 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 3.8 h of sun a day
- 40 rainy days in all
Brouwershaven in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 7–8 °C by day
- Sea 7 °C
- 2.4 h of sun a day
- 38 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No month
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Jun, Sep
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
May, Oct – Jan
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: July – August
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
Keep in mindFrequent rain
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 10°
- Midday, 13:00: about 14°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 15°
- Evening, 20:00: about 13°
- Night, 23:00: about 11°
08:0718:53
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:46–08:53 · evening 18:07–19:14
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:33–07:46 · evening 19:14–19:27
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Brouwershaven compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 17° at the start of the month to 13° at the end. The sea cools from 16° to 13°. The days get 1.9 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 17° | 13° |
| Night-time low | 11° | 7° |
| Sea | 16° | 13° |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | 9.8 h |
What is the weather like in Brouwershaven in October?
In October, Brouwershaven is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 15.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 78 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brouwershaven.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 47 min08:07 – 18:53
- UV index
- 2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 24 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 70 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+2offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %13 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %29 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Brouwershaven
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
August has the better holiday weather in Brouwershaven: score 45 against 9. In August, days are 7 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 4 °C warmer in August. August has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in August.
| Month | October | August |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 9 | 45better |
| Daytime high | 15° | 22° |
| Night-time low | 9° | 15° |
| Sea | 15.2° | 18.8° |
| Sunshine | 3.8 h | 6.7 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 14 | 13better |
| Rainfall | 78 mm | 76 mm |
| Muggy days | 0better | 1 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Brouwershaven month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
8January7° · Sea 7° · 2.3 h
In January, Brouwershaven is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sea averages 6.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 63 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brouwershaven.
Brouwershaven in January10February7° · Sea 6° · 3.2 h
In February, Brouwershaven is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sea averages 6.0 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 55 mm in total. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brouwershaven.
Brouwershaven in February15March10° · Sea 7° · 4.6 h
In March, Brouwershaven is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sea averages 6.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 52 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brouwershaven.
Brouwershaven in March23April14° · Sea 9° · 6.6 h
In April, Brouwershaven is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 8.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 45 mm in total. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brouwershaven.
Brouwershaven in April23May17° · Sea 12° · 7.4 h
In May, Brouwershaven is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 11.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 61 mm in total. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brouwershaven.
Brouwershaven in May31June20° · Sea 15° · 7.4 h
In June, Brouwershaven is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 14.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 61 mm in total. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brouwershaven.
Brouwershaven in June40July22° · Sea 17° · 7.3 h
In July, Brouwershaven is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 17.4 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 74 mm in total. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Brouwershaven – and yet one of the best months here.
Brouwershaven in July45August22° · Sea 19° · 6.7 h
In August, Brouwershaven is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 18.8 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 76 mm in total. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Brouwershaven – and yet one of the best months here.
Brouwershaven in August22September19° · Sea 18° · 5.2 h
In September, Brouwershaven is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 17.9 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 64 mm in total. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brouwershaven.
Brouwershaven in September9October15° · Sea 15° · 3.8 h
In October, Brouwershaven is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 15.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 78 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brouwershaven.
Brouwershaven in October5November11° · Sea 12° · 2.3 h
In November, Brouwershaven is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 11.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 73 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brouwershaven.
Brouwershaven in November6December8° · Sea 9° · 1.8 h
In December, Brouwershaven is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 8.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.8 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 73 mm. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Brouwershaven.
Brouwershaven in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Brouwershaven
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
CoolOctober: nights around 9°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in February (2°), the warmest in August (15°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 8 | 7° | 2° | 6.7° | 2.3 h | 12 | 63 |
| FebruaryFeb | 10 | 7° | 2° | 6.0° | 3.2 h | 11 | 55 |
| MarchMar | 15 | 10° | 4° | 6.5° | 4.6 h | 11 | 52 |
| AprilApr | 23 | 14° | 6° | 8.6° | 6.6 h | 11 | 45 |
| MayMay | 23 | 17° | 9° | 11.6° | 7.4 h | 12 | 61 |
| JuneJun | 31 | 20° | 12° | 14.9° | 7.4 h | 10 | 61 |
| JulyJul | 40 | 22° | 15° | 17.4° | 7.3 h | 13 | 74 |
| AugustAug | 45 | 22° | 15° | 18.8° | 6.7 h | 13 | 76 |
| SeptemberSep | 22 | 19° | 12° | 17.9° | 5.2 h | 12 | 64 |
| OctoberOct | 9 | 15° | 9° | 15.2° | 3.8 h | 14 | 78 |
| NovemberNov | 5 | 11° | 6° | 11.9° | 2.3 h | 14 | 73 |
| DecemberDec | 6 | 8° | 3° | 8.6° | 1.8 h | 14 | 73 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Sea temperature in Brouwershaven
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 14.3 – 16.2 °C
Swimming season: Always below 20 °C
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Brouwershaven ranges from 6.0 °C in February to 18.8 °C in August. Even at its warmest the sea stays below 20 °C, so swimming is bracing at best.
From October to December the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in August, eight out of ten years were between 18.0 and 20.1 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 6.7° | 5.1° | 8.2° | cold |
| FebruaryFeb | 6.0° | 4.3° | 7.4° | cold |
| MarchMar | 6.5° | 4.6° | 7.9° | cold |
| AprilApr | 8.6° | 7.2° | 9.9° | cold |
| MayMay | 11.6° | 10.3° | 12.8° | cold |
| JuneJun | 14.9° | 13.7° | 15.9° | cold |
| JulyJul | 17.4° | 16.5° | 18.3° | fresh |
| AugustAug | 18.8° | 18.0° | 20.1° | fresh |
| SeptemberSep | 17.9° | 16.8° | 18.8° | fresh |
| OctoberOct | 15.2° | 14.3° | 16.2° | cold |
| NovemberNov | 11.9° | 10.8° | 12.8° | cold |
| DecemberDec | 8.6° | 7.6° | 9.6° | cold |
Sunshine hours in Brouwershaven
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 3.8 of 10.8 hours of daylight in Brouwershaven, 35 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Brouwershaven: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Brouwershaven has about 14 rainy days with 78 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Brouwershaven
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 2 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 7).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 70 min
- Fair skin
- about 90 min
- Light brown skin
- over 2 h
- Olive skin
- over 2 h
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Brouwershaven
How breezy and how cloudy Brouwershaven is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Brouwershaven typically peaks at 24 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
From Beaufort 4 (20 km/h) the daily breeze is usually enough for windsurfing and often for kiting, and here it is that strong all year.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 70 % of the sky over Brouwershaven: mostly cloudy, with about 3.8 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Planning a trip to Brouwershaven
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Brouwershaven in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Brouwershaven has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 43) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 7).
- 21
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 13 °C by day
- Sea 8 °C
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
- 25
May half-term
May – Jun
Poor
- 18 °C by day
- Sea 12 °C
- 7.4 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 43
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
FairBest holidays
- 22 °C by day
- Sea 18 °C
- 6.9 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
- 9
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 15 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 3.8 h of sun a day
- 14 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 7
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 7 °C by day
- Sea 8 °C
- 2.1 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- Short trip – train or car is often quicker
- Distance
- 300 km
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Brouwershaven vs Renesse
In October the holiday weather in Brouwershaven and Renesse is about equally good (score 9 vs 9). During the day it is about as warm in Renesse as in Brouwershaven. The sea is about equally warm.
| in October | Brouwershaven | Renesse |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 9 | 9 |
| Daytime high | 15° | 15° |
| Sea | 15° | 15° |
| Sunshine | 4 h | 4 h |
| Rainy days | 14 | 14 |
| Best time | Jul – Aug | Jul – Aug |
Through the year
Netherlands in October: the best places
In October, Brouwershaven ranks 20 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Brouwershaven
When is the best time to visit Brouwershaven?
The best time to visit Brouwershaven is from July to August. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Brouwershaven?
The sea temperature in Brouwershaven ranges from 6.0 °C in February to 18.8 °C in August. Even at its warmest the sea stays below 20 °C, so swimming is bracing at best.
Can you swim in Brouwershaven in October?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in October the sea averages just 15.2 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
What is the warmest month in Brouwershaven?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at 7 °C.
When does it rain most in Brouwershaven?
Rain is frequent in May and from October to January; the wettest month is October with 78 mm. The driest month is April with 45 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Brouwershaven get?
Brouwershaven gets around 1,790 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is May with 7.4 hours a day; in December there are 1.8 hours a day.
What time zone is Brouwershaven in?
Brouwershaven is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
Which school holidays are best for Brouwershaven?
Brouwershaven has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 43) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 7). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 21, May half-term 25, summer holidays 43, October half-term 9, Christmas holidays 7.