Month guide · The Hague · Netherlands
The Hague in June
What June is really like in The Hague: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
June is one of the best months to visit The Hague. Expect average highs of 20°C (68°F), lows of 12°C (54°F), about 9 rainy days and roughly 16.7 hours of daylight. Long evenings on the beach and the new herring season.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 20°C (68°F) / 12°C (54°F)
- Rainy days
- About 9
- Daylight
- About 16.7 hours
- Sea temperature
- 15°C (59°F)
- Crowds
- Busy
- Hotel prices
- High
Weather in June
June is the 3rd-warmest month in The Hague: days average 20°C (68°F) against a yearly average high of 14°C (57°F), and nights fall to about 12°C (54°F). Rain falls on roughly 9 of its 30 days. Compared with May (17°C (63°F)), June is warmer; by July highs climb to around 22°C (72°F).
- Sunrise (15 June)
- About 05:21
- Sunset (15 June)
- About 22:05
- Daylight
- About 16.7 hours
- Sea
- 15°C (59°F)
Summer (June–August). Mild days, busy beaches, herring season and outdoor events, with frequent showers.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, June rates 4 for crowds (the peak is June at 4) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in June). Book accommodation early: June is one of the pricier months.
Events in June
- Vlaggetjesdag — Flag Day herring festival in Scheveningen harbour (usually June)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in June
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Museum · Statenkwartier
Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Housed in a 1935 building by H.P.
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Art
- Architecture
- Rainy day
- Iconic
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Architecture · Zeeheldenkwartier
Peace Palace
Check guided-tour availability in advance; otherwise the visitor centre and the view through the gates make a short stop.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Free
- Architecture
- History
- Free
- Iconic
Museum · Hofkwartier and Noordeinde
Escher in Het Paleis
The former winter palace of Queen Emma on Lange Voorhout displays M.C.
- Time needed
- 1.5 hours
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Art
- Kids
- Rainy day
Gallery · Zeeheldenkwartier
Panorama Mesdag
Stay for a few minutes on the platform; the illusion strengthens as your eyes adjust.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Art
- History
- Rainy day
- Off the beaten path
What to pack
For highs near 20°C, lows near 12°C and 9 wet days: light layers for the day and a light jacket for the evening; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.
Is June a good time to visit The Hague?
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Questions travellers ask
+Is June a good time to visit The Hague?
It is one of the best months to visit The Hague. Long evenings on the beach and the new herring season.
+How warm is The Hague in June?
Average highs are around 20°C (68°F) and lows around 12°C (54°F).
+Does it rain a lot in The Hague in June?
Expect rain on about 9 days of the month.