Haarlem
Decide whether to visit or live in Haarlem, then explore current conditions, local people, the map, and concise sourced context.
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- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Haarlem month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Haarlem are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 20–22°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 22°C), January the coldest (average low 3°C), and October the wettest (about 112 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.8 | 2.8 | 84 | 3.8 |
| February | 7.8 | 2.9 | 74 | 5.4 |
| March | 9.9 | 3.8 | 59 | 7.7 |
| April | 12.8 | 5.9 | 58 | 10.4 |
| May | 16.7 | 9.5 | 58 | 11.7 |
| June | 20.0 | 13.4 | 74 | 12.1 |
| July | 20.8 | 14.8 | 81 | 12.1 |
| August | 21.5 | 15.2 | 74 | 11.2 |
| September | 19.2 | 13.0 | 90 | 9.1 |
| October | 15.1 | 10.3 | 112 | 6.2 |
| November | 10.2 | 5.9 | 91 | 4.4 |
| December | 7.8 | 4.1 | 84 | 3.0 |
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People and places shaping Haarlem
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01 · OverviewHaarlem, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Haarlem took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Haarlem
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Haarlem
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Haarlem
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Haarlem
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Haarlem
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Haarlem
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Frequently Asked Questions about Haarlem
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01 · Q&AWhere is Haarlem located and what are its coordinates?
Haarlem is situated in The Netherlands at geographic coordinates 52.3808, 4.6368 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Haarlem?
Haarlem has a recorded population of approximately 162,543 and observes the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (EUR).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Haarlem?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Haarlem include nl-NL, fy-NL, and the circulating currency is EUR.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Haarlem?
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