Nothing is as changeable as the weather

Hi, nice to have you here!

Welcome to the Netherlands, where nothing is as changeable as the weather. It's not just you who thinks 10 times in the morning about what to wear, we all do. We are the country of layers, layers and even more layers. And the country of sayings. Do you know the saying; ' if thunder cracks in September, snow falls in heaps at Christmas'? Then we are lucky this year, because it cracked a few days ago ⛈️

Did you know we have more weather proverbs? We have listed a few for you. And uh, no cheating. How many do you know?

• If June is wet and chilly, everything will be bad and expensive.
• When it thunders in May, it often comes with hail.
• April Fool's Day sometimes gives you a white hat.
• October with green leaves indicates a severe winter.
• December full of mist, gold in the chest.
• When the frost comes the spiders come out, winter is a whistle.
• When thunder cracks in September and snow falls in heaps at Christmas.
• A warm summer, a harsh winter.
• If October shines in sunshine gold, winter will follow quickly and coldly.
• Not too dry, not too wet, then March fills a hefty barrel.
• If October is warm and fine, it will be a sharp winter; but if it is wet and cool, 'tis the presentiment of a mild winter.
• A lot of flooded land in January is good for geese but bad for the farming community.
• Too much rain in the ridge in June harms the bee and the bean pole.
• Thunderstorms in June mean a fruitful year.
• If the trees bloom twice, winter will bother us until May.
• February mosquito dance, gives March a bad chance.
• November with many chilly spells brings cold, rheumatism and other plagues.
• If there is frost with a new moon, you can go skating.
• In the harvest month of August there is a lot of dew, then the sky remains clear and blue.
• If the weather was warm in September, we will have a poor winter.

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