ClimateAverages

Arnhem Climate

Gelderland, Netherlands · population 141,674 · 255 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
13.4°C
Warmest month · August
21.8°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-0.9°C
Typical overnight low

Arnhem has an average annual daytime high of 13.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 21.8°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -0.9°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January4.2°C-0.9°CColdest
February5.5°C-0.8°C
March9.3°C1.0°C
April13.2°C3.0°C
May17.6°C7.0°C
June20.7°C10.0°C
July21.8°C11.7°C
August21.8°C11.7°CWarmest
September19.0°C9.3°C
October14.1°C6.0°C
November8.5°C2.7°C
December5.4°C0.3°C

Temperature range across the year

-3°4°10°17°24°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2006
+2.8°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1844
-2.1°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Arnhem getting hotter?

Since 1900, Arnhem's average temperature has risen by +2.2°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.4°C.

8.7°9.4°10.1°10.8°11.5°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
May to September

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Arnhem?

Arnhem's average annual daytime high is 13.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 21.8°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -0.9°C.

What is the warmest month in Arnhem?

August is the warmest month in Arnhem, with typical daytime highs of 21.8°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Arnhem?

2006 is the hottest year on record for Arnhem, running +2.8°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Arnhem getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Arnhem has warmed by roughly +2.2°C.

When is the best time to visit Arnhem?

May to September typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.