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Den Helder Climate

North Holland, Netherlands · population 59,569 · 134 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
11.9°C
Warmest month · August
19.4°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · February
0.7°C
Typical overnight low

Den Helder has an average annual daytime high of 11.9°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 19.4°C, and its coldest is February, with overnight lows near 0.7°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January4.7°C0.9°C
February4.9°C0.7°CColdest
March7.4°C2.2°C
April10.3°C4.3°C
May14.3°C7.9°C
June17.2°C10.8°C
July18.7°C12.9°C
August19.4°C13.4°CWarmest
September17.4°C11.5°C
October13.5°C8.3°C
November9.1°C4.8°C
December6.2°C2.3°C

Temperature range across the year

-1°4°10°16°21°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2006
+3.0°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1813
-2.0°C vs. 1951–1980

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

Is Den Helder getting hotter?

Since 1900, Den Helder's average temperature has risen by +2.3°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.5°C.

8.8°9.6°10.3°11.0°11.7°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

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

Best time to visit
June to September

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

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Den Helder?

Den Helder's average annual daytime high is 11.9°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 19.4°C, and the coldest is February, with lows averaging 0.7°C.

What is the warmest month in Den Helder?

August is the warmest month in Den Helder, with typical daytime highs of 19.4°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Den Helder?

2006 is the hottest year on record for Den Helder, running +3.0°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Den Helder getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Den Helder has warmed by roughly +2.3°C.

When is the best time to visit Den Helder?

June 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.