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Gouda Weather by Month

Best time to visit Gouda
May–September
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Aug
22.9°C average high
Wettest month
Jul
77.3mm
Coolest month
Jan
6.1°C average high
Peak comfort score
77
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 6.1°0.8°65.4mm 15.724
February 7.5°1.2°61.3mm 1431
March 10.4°2.4°52.4mm 12.943
April 14.5°4.6°42mm 1160
May 18.2°8.3°63.2mm 12.669
June 21.1°11.3°67.7mm 11.677
July 22.7°13.3°77.3mm 13.373
August 22.9°13.2°75.6mm 12.675
September 19.8°10.7°70.7mm 12.574
October 15.2°7.7°71.8mm 14.855
November 10°73.1mm 16.838
December 6.6°1.5°74.7mm 16.826

Averages from CABAUW, NL, 15.8km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Gouda averages a daily high of 6.1°C with nights around 0.8°C. Expect roughly 15.7 wet days totalling 65.4mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Gouda averages a daily high of 7.5°C with nights around 1.2°C. Expect roughly 14 wet days totalling 61.3mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Gouda averages a daily high of 10.4°C with nights around 2.4°C. Expect roughly 12.9 wet days totalling 52.4mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

April

April in Gouda averages a daily high of 14.5°C with nights around 4.6°C. Expect roughly 11 wet days totalling 42mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Gouda averages a daily high of 18.2°C with nights around 8.3°C. Expect roughly 12.6 wet days totalling 63.2mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in Gouda averages a daily high of 21.1°C with nights around 11.3°C. Expect roughly 11.6 wet days totalling 67.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Gouda averages a daily high of 22.7°C with nights around 13.3°C. Expect roughly 13.3 wet days totalling 77.3mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Gouda averages a daily high of 22.9°C with nights around 13.2°C. Expect roughly 12.6 wet days totalling 75.6mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Gouda averages a daily high of 19.8°C with nights around 10.7°C. Expect roughly 12.5 wet days totalling 70.7mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

October

October in Gouda averages a daily high of 15.2°C with nights around 7.7°C. Expect roughly 14.8 wet days totalling 71.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Gouda averages a daily high of 10°C with nights around 4°C. Expect roughly 16.8 wet days totalling 73.1mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Gouda averages a daily high of 6.6°C with nights around 1.5°C. Expect roughly 16.8 wet days totalling 74.7mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Gouda peaks at 77.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Gouda?

Based on 30 years of records, May–September scores highest for comfort in Gouda, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Gouda?

August is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 22.9°C.

What is the wettest month in Gouda?

July is the wettest, averaging 77.3mm of rain across roughly 13.3 wet days.

How cold does Gouda get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 6.1°C.

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