Eindhoven weather by month & the best time to visit
🇳🇱 Netherlands · regional city · oceanic / maritime climate
The best time to visit Eindhoven is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 78/100), with June and July close behind. Eindhoven averages about 1,665 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 55 mm of rain in September.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,665
- Sunniest month
- September
- Peak score
- 78/100
- Rain / year
- 769 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈22 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 5 (moderate)
- Population
- 398k
- Elevation
- 20 m

When is the best time to visit Eindhoven?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Eindhoven is September, then June and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 72 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Eindhoven?
Eindhoven isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,665 hours of sunshine a year. 78 Sunshine Score points separate September (78) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #2 of 5 destinations in Netherlands for annual sunshine, above the national median of 1,629 hours. The year's 769 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 0° / 32°F | 72 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 0° / 32°F | 61 mm | 1 |
| March | 13 | 10° / 50°F | 1° / 34°F | 55 mm | 2 |
| April | 47 | 15° / 59°F | 5° / 41°F | 40 mm | 3 |
| May | 71 | 19° / 66°F | 9° / 48°F | 60 mm | 4 |
| June | 77 | 22° / 72°F | 12° / 54°F | 62 mm | 5 |
| July | 74 | 24° / 75°F | 14° / 57°F | 76 mm | 5 |
| August | 74 | 23° / 73°F | 13° / 55°F | 79 mm | 4 |
| September | 78 | 20° / 68°F | 10° / 50°F | 55 mm | 3 |
| October | 45 | 15° / 59°F | 7° / 45°F | 63 mm | 2 |
| November | 13 | 10° / 50°F | 4° / 39°F | 69 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 1° / 34°F | 77 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Weeze Germany · 56 km · best in Sep · 1,580 h sun/yr
- Rotterdam Netherlands · 86 km · best in Jul · 1,668 h sun/yr
- Brussels Belgium · 87 km · best in Sep · 1,609 h sun/yr
- Düsseldorf Germany · 98 km · best in Sep · 1,578 h sun/yr
- Amsterdam Netherlands · 104 km · best in Jul · 1,629 h sun/yr
- Köln (Cologne) Germany · 139 km · best in Sep · 1,545 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Maastricht Netherlands · 66 km · 1,609 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Antwerp Belgium · 70 km · 1,664 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Liège Belgium · 90 km · 1,608 h sun/yr · best in Sep
Head-to-head
How Eindhoven compares month by month: Eindhoven vs Brussels · Eindhoven vs Amsterdam · Eindhoven vs Rotterdam · Eindhoven vs Weeze · all comparisons
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