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Julianadorp weather & best time to visit

Sun, sea & sand

Julianadorp at a glance

Best time
Jul – Aug
Warmest month
Aug · 21°
Warmest sea
Aug · 18.6°
Sunshine a year
1,900 h
Rain a year
820 mm
Climate
Maritime
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
2 m

Climate in Julianadorp

Julianadorp has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 21 °C, while January is the coolest at 6 °C. With around 1,900 hours of sunshine a year, Julianadorp is moderately sunny; May is the sunniest month with 8.0 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Julianadorp

The best time to visit Julianadorp is from July to August. The sea stays too cool for a classic beach holiday: even in August it only reaches 18.6 °C. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from May to June. Rain is frequent from September to January; the wettest month is October with 98 mm.

Julianadorp through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Julianadorp in spring

Mar – May

24

Poor

  • 9–16 °C by day
  • Sea 9 °C
  • 6.7 h of sun a day
  • 30 rainy days in all

Julianadorp in summer

Jun – Aug

34

Poor

  • 19–21 °C by day
  • Sea 17 °C
  • 7.5 h of sun a day
  • 36 rainy days in all

Julianadorp in autumn

Sep – Nov

9

Poor

  • 10–19 °C by day
  • Sea 15 °C
  • 3.9 h of sun a day
  • 44 rainy days in all

Julianadorp in winter

Dec – Feb

7

Poor

  • 6–7 °C by day
  • Sea 7 °C
  • 2.6 h of sun a day
  • 40 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No month

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

May – Jun

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Sep – Jan

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Julianadorp for you.

Swimming in the sea
Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: July – August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

7

Holiday weather in October

Poor

Best time to visit: July – August

Keep in mindFrequent rain

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 9°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 14°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 14°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 12°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 11°

08:0518:48

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 07:44–08:52 · evening 18:01–19:10
Blue hour
Morning 07:30–07:44 · evening 19:10–19:23

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 Julianadorp compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 16° at the start of the month to 12° at the end. The sea cools from 16° to 13°. The days get 2.0 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high16°12°
Night-time low10°7°
Sea16°13°
Daylight11.7 h9.7 h

What is the weather like in Julianadorp in October?

In October, Julianadorp is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 14.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.9 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 98 mm. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 31 km/h. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Julianadorp.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 43 min08:05 – 18:48
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
31 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
71 %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 %15 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %20 %

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
  • Windproof jacket

Compare two months in Julianadorp

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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August has the better holiday weather in Julianadorp: score 40 against 7. In August, days are 6 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 4 °C warmer in August. August has 2 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in August.

October vs August, Julianadorp
MonthOctoberAugust
Holiday weather score740better
Daytime high15°21°
Night-time low9°15°
Sea14.8°18.6°
Sunshine3.9 h7.1 hbetter
Rainy days1513better
Rainfall98 mm85 mmbetter
Muggy days0better1

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Julianadorp month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

6January6° · Sea 7° · 2.3 h

In January, Julianadorp is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sea averages 6.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 68 mm in total. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 34 km/h. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Julianadorp.

Julianadorp in January
11February6° · Sea 6° · 3.5 h

In February, Julianadorp is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sea averages 5.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 58 mm in total. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 33 km/h. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Julianadorp.

Julianadorp in February
18March9° · Sea 6° · 5.0 h

In March, Julianadorp is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 6.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 47 mm in total. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 29 km/h. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Julianadorp.

Julianadorp in March
27April13° · Sea 9° · 7.2 h

In April, Julianadorp is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 8.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 39 mm in total. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Julianadorp.

Julianadorp in April
28May16° · Sea 12° · 8.0 h

In May, Julianadorp is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 11.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 52 mm in total. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Julianadorp.

Julianadorp in May
27June19° · Sea 15° · 7.7 h

In June, Julianadorp is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 14.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 57 mm in total. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Julianadorp.

Julianadorp in June
36July21° · Sea 17° · 7.8 h

In July, Julianadorp is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 17.2 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 72 mm in total. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Julianadorp – and yet one of the best months here.

Julianadorp in July
40August21° · Sea 19° · 7.1 h

In August, Julianadorp is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 18.6 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 85 mm in total. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Julianadorp – and yet one of the best months here.

Julianadorp in August
18September19° · Sea 18° · 5.4 h

In September, Julianadorp is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 17.5 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 79 mm in total. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Julianadorp.

Julianadorp in September
7October15° · Sea 15° · 3.9 h

In October, Julianadorp is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 14.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.9 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 98 mm. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 31 km/h. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Julianadorp.

Julianadorp in October
3November10° · Sea 12° · 2.3 h

In November, Julianadorp is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 11.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 86 mm. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 32 km/h. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Julianadorp.

Julianadorp in November
4December7° · Sea 9° · 2.0 h

In December, Julianadorp is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 8.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.0 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 80 mm. It is often windy: on a typical day the wind peaks at around 34 km/h. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Julianadorp.

Julianadorp in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Julianadorp

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) in 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.

OctoberDay 15°Night 9°Sea 15°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan66°2°6.5°2.3 h1468
FebruaryFeb116°2°5.7°3.5 h1158
MarchMar189°3°6.3°5.0 h1047
AprilApr2713°6°8.5°7.2 h939
MayMay2816°9°11.5°8.0 h1052
JuneJun2719°12°14.7°7.7 h1057
JulyJul3621°14°17.2°7.8 h1372
AugustAug4021°15°18.6°7.1 h1385
SeptemberSep1819°12°17.5°5.4 h1279
OctoberOct715°9°14.8°3.9 h1598
NovemberNov310°5°11.6°2.3 h1686
DecemberDec47°3°8.5°2.0 h1580

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

52.89° N, 4.74° E · 2 m · Europe/Amsterdam

Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Julianadorp

Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.

Sea in October14.8°Ccold

8 in 10 years: 14.0 – 15.9 °C

Swimming season: Always below 20 °C

  • cold
  • fresh
  • refreshing
  • pleasant
  • warm
  • very warm
OctoberMean sea temperature 14.8°8 in 10 years 14.0° – 15.9°
20°
Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Julianadorp ranges from 5.7 °C in February to 18.6 °C in August. Even at its warmest the sea stays below 20 °C, so swimming is bracing at best.

From October to January 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 17.7 and 19.8 °C.

Sea temperature by month
MonthAverageCool yearWarm yearFeels
JanuaryJan6.5°4.8°7.9°cold
FebruaryFeb5.7°4.3°7.0°cold
MarchMar6.3°4.3°7.6°cold
AprilApr8.5°7.5°9.7°cold
MayMay11.5°10.3°12.7°cold
JuneJun14.7°13.8°15.5°cold
JulyJul17.2°16.2°18.2°fresh
AugustAug18.6°17.7°19.8°fresh
SeptemberSep17.5°16.3°18.4°fresh
OctoberOct14.8°14.0°15.9°cold
NovemberNov11.6°10.5°12.7°cold
DecemberDec8.5°7.5°9.3°cold
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Julianadorp

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,900 hours
Sunniest month
May · 8.0 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 2.0 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.9 hDaylight 10.7 hShare of daylight 36 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.9 of 10.7 hours of daylight in Julianadorp, 36 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 5 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Julianadorp: 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.

Per year
820 mm on 150 days
Wettest month
Oct · 98 mm
Driest month
Apr · 39 mm
OctoberRainy days 15Rainfall 98 mm

In October, Julianadorp has about 15 rainy days with 98 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Julianadorp

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 80 min
Fair skin
about 95 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 & clouds

Wind and clouds in Julianadorp

How breezy and how cloudy Julianadorp 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.

Year average
29 km/h · fresh breeze
Windiest month
Dec · 34 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 25 km/h
OctoberWind 31 km/hBeaufort 5
20
WindBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Julianadorp typically peaks at 31 km/h during the day: Beaufort 5, fresh 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.

Year average
67 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Apr · 60 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 76 %
OctoberCloud cover 71 %Sunshine 3.9 h

In October, cloud covers on average 71 % of the sky over Julianadorp: mostly cloudy, with about 3.9 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 Julianadorp

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Julianadorp 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.

Julianadorp has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 39) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 5).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    24

    Poor

    • 11 °C by day
    • Sea 8 °C
    • 6.5 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    28

    Poor

    • 17 °C by day
    • Sea 12 °C
    • 7.9 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    39

    PoorBest holidays

    • 21 °C by day
    • Sea 18 °C
    • 7.3 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    7

    Poor

    • 15 °C by day
    • Sea 15 °C
    • 3.9 h of sun a day
    • 15 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    5

    Poor

    • 7 °C by day
    • Sea 8 °C
    • 2.2 h of sun a day
    • 14 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
390 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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Julianadorp vs Callantsoog

In October the holiday weather in Julianadorp and Callantsoog is about equally good (score 7 vs 7). During the day it is about as warm in Callantsoog as in Julianadorp. The sea is about equally warm.

Julianadorp vs Callantsoog, in October
in OctoberJulianadorpCallantsoog
Holiday weather score77
Daytime high15°15°
Sea15°15°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days1515
Best timeJul – AugJul – Aug

Through the year

OctoberJulianadorp 15°Callantsoog 15°
JulianadorpCallantsoog
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Ranking

Netherlands in October: the best places

In October, Julianadorp ranks 24 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Naarden15°53
  2. 2Hilversum15°49
  3. 3Amsterdam15°47
  4. 4Enkhuizen14°46
  5. 5Purmerend15°46
  6. 6Lemmer14°46
  7. 7Schagen15°45
  8. 8Volendam15°45
  9. 24JulianadorpThis page15°15°7
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Frequently asked questions about Julianadorp

When is the best time to visit Julianadorp?

The best time to visit Julianadorp 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 Julianadorp?

The sea temperature in Julianadorp ranges from 5.7 °C in February to 18.6 °C in August. Even at its warmest the sea stays below 20 °C, so swimming is bracing at best.

Can you swim in Julianadorp in October?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in October the sea averages just 14.8 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

What is the warmest month in Julianadorp?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at 6 °C.

When does it rain most in Julianadorp?

Rain is frequent from September to January; the wettest month is October with 98 mm. The driest month is April with 39 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Julianadorp get?

Julianadorp gets around 1,900 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is May with 8.0 hours a day; in December there are 2.0 hours a day.

What time zone is Julianadorp in?

Julianadorp is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

Which school holidays are best for Julianadorp?

Julianadorp has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 39) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 5). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 24, May half-term 28, summer holidays 39, October half-term 7, Christmas holidays 5.