Best time to fly a kite in The Hague

Based on archive 3 years of daily weather data, the best month for kite flying in The Hague is May (kite score 85/100 — YES). Here's the full month-by-month breakdown.

Monthly averages
MonthWindGustsRainTempGood daysScoreVerdict
January10.4 mph21.0 mph3.1 mm4°C770EH…
February10.6 mph21.5 mph2.8 mm6°C885YES
March8.6 mph18.4 mph1.7 mm8°C885YES
April9.3 mph20.0 mph1.6 mm11°C1085YES
May8.4 mph19.3 mph2.6 mm14°C1285YES
June9.0 mph20.4 mph2.6 mm17°C785YES
July8.2 mph18.7 mph2.5 mm19°C785YES
August8.5 mph17.9 mph2.1 mm19°C785YES
September9.1 mph18.7 mph3.2 mm17°C770EH…
October10.3 mph20.3 mph3.9 mm13°C770EH…
November10.7 mph21.3 mph4.3 mm8°C670EH…
December11.8 mph23.9 mph2.8 mm7°C1185YES

"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).

Why May is the pick

In May the average wind in The Hague is 8.4 mph with gusts to 19.3 mph, average daily rain is 2.6 mm and the average temperature is 14°C. Roughly 12 days in the month fall in the ideal kite window (wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph, dry).

How this score works

The monthly kite score reuses the same scoring as the live forecast for The Hague: wind is 45% of the score, gusts 25%, rain 20% and temperature 10%. 80+ is a YES month, 50–79 is EH…, under 50 is a NOPE.

Check today before you go

Averages tell you the odds, not the forecast. Check the live wind in The Hague right now before you pack the kite.

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