The temperature on August 4, 1952 was between 12.4 °C and 20.4 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was 8.7 hours of sunshine (57%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
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