When to go · Castricum
Castricum, month by month
The best months for Castricum: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, wet, most beach pavilions closed or short hours).6 °C / 1 °C, 12 rain days43 °F / 34 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, wet, most beach pavilions closed or short hours).6 °C / 1 °C, 10 rain days43 °F / 34 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep for the beach; Apr–May and Sep for dunes without crowds). Across Netherlands: Keukenhof opens around the third week; early tulips and crocuses; changeable weather.9 °C / 3 °C, 10 rain days48 °F / 37 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Castricum's best window: May–Sep for the beach; Apr–May and Sep for dunes without crowds.13 °C / 5 °C, 8 rain days55 °F / 41 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Castricum's best window: May–Sep for the beach; Apr–May and Sep for dunes without crowds.17 °C / 9 °C, 8 rain days63 °F / 48 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- JuneGreatInside Castricum's best window: May–Sep for the beach; Apr–May and Sep for dunes without crowds.20 °C / 12 °C, 8 rain days68 °F / 54 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Castricum's best window: May–Sep for the beach; Apr–May and Sep for dunes without crowds.22 °C / 14 °C, 9 rain days72 °F / 57 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Castricum's best window: May–Sep for the beach; Apr–May and Sep for dunes without crowds.22 °C / 14 °C, 9 rain days72 °F / 57 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Castricum's best window: May–Sep for the beach; Apr–May and Sep for dunes without crowds.19 °C / 12 °C, 10 rain days66 °F / 54 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep for the beach; Apr–May and Sep for dunes without crowds). Across Netherlands: Autumn storms begin; Amsterdam Dance Event mid-month fills hotels.15 °C / 8 °C, 12 rain days59 °F / 46 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, wet, most beach pavilions closed or short hours).10 °C / 5 °C, 13 rain days50 °F / 41 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, wet, most beach pavilions closed or short hours).7 °C / 2 °C, 12 rain days45 °F / 36 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium