Rotterdam in August
Rotterdam in August
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Visiting Rotterdam in August means experiencing the summer. During summer, Rotterdam offers warm weather, long days, and outdoor activities.
Weather in Rotterdam in August
Average highs around 22.6C and lows near 14.9C. 66mm average precipitation and about 12 rainy days. August typically sits between July and September conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Rotterdam. Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures.
Temperature
August brings summer conditions in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The average temperature is about 18.8C, with lows near 14.9C and highs around 22.6C.
Sunshine Hours
Rotterdam, Netherlands usually gets around 11.4 hours of sunshine per day in August, with roughly 14.6 daylight hours available for sightseeing.
Rain
August sees around 66mm of rainfall over about 12 days. Rain can occur for around 4.5 hours per day on average.
Humidity
Humidity in August is generally moderate for Rotterdam, Netherlands, especially when rainfall periods increase.
Additional Information
Average winds are around 18.8 km/h, so pack layers that handle changing conditions. Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures.
Our August Hotel Picks for Rotterdam
Hotel New York
Chic riverside hotel with maritime-inspired dining & a bar, as well as a barbershop & bike rentals.
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Haven Hotel Rotterdam, Curio Collection by Hilton
Chic rooms & suites in an upmarket waterfront hotel featuring a polished restaurant & a spa.
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Hotel nhow Rotterdam
Sleek waterfront hotel with a rooftop terrace, a bar & a trendy restaurant with dramatic city views.
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Euromast
TV tower offering 360 degree views, dining & 2 sleek, luxury suites, plus abseiling & a zipline.
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Erasmusbrug
Modern suspension bridge known locally as The Swan, designed by Ben van Berkel & opened in 1996.
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Kijk-Kubus Museum-house
Furnished house with models, photos & computers explaining architect Piet Bloms cube project.
Explore activityTravel tips for Rotterdam in August
Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures. Book accommodation earlier when events overlap with peak weekends, and keep an eye on changing weather windows for day trips.
