Noordwijk-Binnen weather in October

In October, Noordwijk-Binnen sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 93 mm of rain across 14 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Noordwijk-Binnen's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Noordwijk-Binnen's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
6th warmest
Overnight low
10°
8th coldest
Rainfall
93 mm
14 wet days
Daylight
10 h 18 min
7:17 AM – 5:37 PM
Cloud cover
70%
8th clearest
Wind
21 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
1.84 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Noordwijk-Binnen is human settlement in the Netherlands.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical October day in Noordwijk-Binnen reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 4°C cooler than September and about 4°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11612
21612
31611
41611
51511
61511
71511
81511
91511
101511
111510
121510
131410
141410
151410
161410
171410
181410
191410
20149
21139
22139
23139
24139
25139
26139
27139
28139
29139
30129
31129

How October really feels in Noordwijk-Binnen

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Noordwijk-Binnen weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 7213.60.980.4
Feb / 5611.51.49.50.5
Mar / 5411.30.411.51.5
Apr12° / 4510.1013.63.0
May15° / 10°5910.4015.44.5
Jun18° / 13°6111016.45.5
Jul20° / 15°7712.40166.0
Aug20° / 15°9013.3014.55.9
Sep18° / 13°8713012.45.2
Oct14° / 10°9314010.33.6
Nov10° / 8315.30.38.51.9
Dec / 8414.60.87.60.7

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23070
33070
43070
53070
63070
73070
83070
93169
103268
113367
123367
133367
143466
153466
163367
173367
183367
193367
203268
213268
223268
233268
243169
253169
263169
273070
283070
292971
302872
312872

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Noordwijk-Binnen gets around 93 mm of rain over 14 wet days in October, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 46% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
150
250
350
449
549
648
747
846
945
1045
1144
1243
1343
1443
1542
1642
1742
1843
1943
2043
2144
2244
2345
2445
2546
2646
2747
2848
2948
3049
3149

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 87% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
174251
275241
377230
478220
579210
680200
781190
882180
983170
1084160
1184160
1285150
1386140
1486140
1587130
1688120
1789110
1889110
1990100
209190
219280
229280
239370
249460
259460
269550
279550
289640
299640
309730
319730

Wind in October

Winds average 21 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 20 km/h on the calmest days to 22 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
120light breeze
220light breeze
320light breeze
420light breeze
520light breeze
620breezy
720breezy
820breezy
920breezy
1020breezy
1120breezy
1220breezy
1320breezy
1420breezy
1521breezy
1621breezy
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2021breezy
2121breezy
2222breezy
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2422breezy
2522breezy
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2722breezy
2822breezy
2922breezy
3022breezy
3122breezy

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 120 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:50 AM to 7:45 AM, and sunset from 6:12 PM to 5:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:506:12
211.36:526:10
311.26:546:07
411.26:566:05
511.16:576:02
611.06:596:00
710.97:015:58
810.97:035:55
910.87:055:53
1010.77:065:51
1110.77:085:49
1210.67:105:46
1310.57:125:44
1410.57:145:42
1510.47:155:40
1610.37:175:37
1710.37:195:35
1810.27:215:33
1910.17:235:31
2010.17:245:29
2110.07:265:27
229.97:285:25
239.97:305:22
249.87:325:20
259.77:345:18
269.77:355:16
279.67:375:14
289.67:395:12
299.57:415:11
309.47:435:09
319.47:455:07

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 1.84 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.58 kWh/m² to a high of 5.68 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 1.84 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.4Moderate
22.4Moderate
32.3Moderate
42.3Moderate
52.2Moderate
62.2Moderate
72.1Moderate
82.1Moderate
92.1Moderate
102.0Moderate
112.0Moderate
122.0Dim
131.9Dim
141.9Dim
151.9Dim
161.9Dim
171.8Dim
181.8Dim
191.7Dim
201.7Dim
211.7Dim
221.6Dim
231.6Dim
241.6Dim
251.5Dim
261.5Dim
271.4Dim
281.4Dim
291.4Dim
301.4Dim
311.3Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Noordwijk-Binnen?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.6
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Noordwijk-Binnen.

What to pack for Noordwijk-Binnen in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Noordwijk-Binnen sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 10°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer and a windbreaker. About 14 days see rain.

rain geara warm layera windbreaker

Sea temperature near Noordwijk-Binnen in October

The nearest coast averages about 15°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 13 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 5°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan6Bracing
Feb5Bracing
Mar6Bracing
Apr9Bracing
May12Bracing
Jun15Bracing
Jul18Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep18Cool
Oct15Bracing
Nov11Bracing
Dec8Bracing

UV index in Noordwijk-Binnen in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Noordwijk-Binnen peaks around June 23 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 23UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Noordwijk-Binnen?

Noordwijk-Binnen sits at 52.2°N, 4.4°E, 3 m above sea level, in The Netherlands. The nearest listed city is Katwijk aan Zee, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Noordwijk-Binnen

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Noordwijk-Binnen.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Noordwijk-Binnen has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 47 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 99 m.

The land around Noordwijk-Binnen is covered by grassland (28%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, water (44%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and water (37%) and grassland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
30 m
16 km
47 m
80 km
99 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Katwijk aan Zee 5.0 km · Sassenheim 5.0 km · Oegstgeest 6.0 km · Merenwijk 8.0 km · Lisse 8.0 km · Leiden 9.0 km · Leiderdorp 10 km · Wassenaar 10 km

The Netherlands travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 84% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$73,684
2025
Happiness
7.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 624
Religion
none 54%Roman Catholic 20%Protestant 15%other 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Noordwijk-Binnen (52.234°, 4.4447°, elevation 3 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).