Groningen, Netherlands
Appingedam
Appingedam is a small town in Groningen, Netherlands, close to the sea. It has a population of about 11,642 (2020). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population11,642
Local time17:41
53.32° N, 6.86° EElevation 2 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes9901–9903October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month82mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Appingedam at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:12 · 18:2310 h 11 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:04Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.9Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in August
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
74 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
41 mm of rain
Warmest sea19°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.3 km
Weather in Appingedam
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 28 km/h · humidity 79%
Today22 Oct12°6°0.6 mm
Fri23 Oct13°6°8.4 mm
Sat24 Oct13°8°12.2 mm
Sun25 Oct12°8°12.1 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°5.3 mm
Tue27 Oct17°9°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct14°10°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°8°
Fri30 Oct13°5°
Sat31 Oct14°5°
When to go to Appingedam
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 15 | 19 | 23 | 50 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 39 | 16 | 15 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 74 | 58 | 65 | 41 | 61 | 78 | 88 | 85 | 85 | 82 | 83 | 77 |
| Wet days | 17 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| Sea | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
What's on in Appingedam
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Appingedam
0.9 km
Moluccan church (Appingedam)Built 1960
0.1 km
Gereformeerde Kerk, AppingedamBuilt 1927
0.8 km
Church of SolwerdBuilt 1783
2.3 km
Mauritiuskerk (Marsum)Built 1200
0 km
Solwerderstraat 47, AppingedamBuilt 1900
0.1 km
Solwerderstraat 48, Appingedam
Museum0.1 km
Museum Stad Appingedam.Built 1942Museum1.5 km
Museum MøhlmannBuilt 1998Outdoors around Appingedam
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Hanging kitchensViewpoints
0.1 kmUrsuskerkViewpoints
0.2 kmDe DierenborgZoos
0.3 kmGolf & Country LosdorpGolf courses
0.9 kmMuzeeAquariumAquariums
0.9 kmHertenkampZoos
1.1 kmDive site
16 kmNature around Appingedam
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Netherlands seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Appingedam
Earthquakes around Appingedam
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Appingedam
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Opwierde1.4 kmJukwerd1.7 kmOling1.9 kmTjamsweer1.9 kmMarsum2.2 kmLaskwerd2.5 kmGarreweer2.5 kmNijenklooster2.7 kmBiessum2.8 kmTuikwerd2.8 kmLadysmith3.1 kmAmsweer3.3 kmUitwierde3.3 kmOosterwijtwerd3.5 kmKrewerd3.7 kmArwerd3.7 kmDelfzijl4.1 kmEekwerd4.1 kmHolwierde4.2 kmEekwerderdraai4.2 kmNansum4.5 kmFarmsum4.5 kmWirdumerdraai4.7 kmLeermens4.7 kmWirdum4.9 kmOldenklooster4.9 kmBovendijks5 kmLutjerijp5.3 kmGeefsweer5.4 kmMeedhuizen5.4 kmKleine Wierum5.4 kmEenum5.4 kmEenumerhoogte5.4 kmUiteinde5.5 kmHoeksmeer5.7 kmEnzelens5.7 kmGarrelsweer5.9 kmWeiwerd6 kmLosdorp6.2 kmGodlinze6.4 kmOpmeeden6.4 kmMerum6.7 kmSchaapbulten6.7 kmBierum6.8 kmDe Groeve6.9 kmTerhorn7 kmZeerijp7.1 kmHeveskes7.2 km't Zandt7.3 kmLoppersum7.5 kmSpijk7.7 kmHoogwatum8 kmStork8.6 kmHeveskesklooster8.6 kmOterdum8.8 kmWagenborgen8.9 kmZomerdijk9.2 kmNieuwstad9.2 kmVierhuizen9.3 kmKopaf9.4 kmTweehuizen9.6 kmDekkershuizen9.7 kmt Zandstervoorwerk9.8 kmDijkum9.9 kmKolhol10 kmWesteremden10 kmPolen10 kmWesteremder Voorwerk10 kmHonderd10 kmLalleweer10 kmZijldijk11 kmBorgsweer11 kmNooitgedacht11 kmLutjewijtwerd11 kmStedum11 kmGarsthuizen11 kmVierburen11 kmStartenhuizen11 kmWartumerklap11 kmGrijzemonnikenklooster11 km
Appingedam from above
Around Appingedam33 places to see, do and reach nearby
FivelNature9.6 kmHondshalstermeerNature10 kmSchildmeerNature5.9 kmProostmeerNature7.0 kmJanjemeerNature8.7 kmZuidlaardermeerNature25 kmSternNature9.8 kmBohrinselNature9.5 kmDive siteDive site16 kmMoluccan church (Appingedam)Monument0.9 kmGereformeerde Kerk, AppingedamMonument0.1 kmChurch of SolwerdMonument0.8 kmMauritiuskerk (Marsum)Monument2.3 kmSolwerderstraat 47, AppingedamMonumentunder 100 mSolwerderstraat 48, AppingedamMonument0.1 kmWar Memorial in AppingedamMonument0.2 kmRaadhuis AppingedamMonument0.2 kmMuseum Stad Appingedam.Museum0.1 kmMuseum MøhlmannMuseum1.4 kmInternational Police Caps CollectionMuseum12 kmMuzeeaquarium DelfzijlMuseum4.9 kmFraeylemaborgMuseum12 kmAppingedamStation0.5 kmDelfzijl WestStation3.4 kmDelfzijlStation4.5 kmDelfzijl veerFerry port5.0 kmSeebrücke KnockFerry port10 kmGroningenPlace23 kmEmdenPlace24 kmDelfzijlPlace4.1 kmWinschotenPlace23 kmScheemdaPlace18 kmHintePlace25 km
Postal codes
9901–9903
Getting to Appingedam
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
29 kmSea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval AirbaseFCN
129 kmBremen AirportBRE
132 kmAppingedamRailway station
0.5 kmDelfzijl WestRailway station
3.4 kmDelfzijlRailway station
4.5 kmDelfzijl veerFähranleger Emden Ostmole
5 kmSeebrücke KnockFerry port
10 kmPlaces near Appingedam
Places with a climate like Appingedam
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Appingedam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Appingedam.
What is the hottest month in Appingedam?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Appingedam?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Appingedam?
January is the wettest month with about 74 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Appingedam?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about 4°C.
What is the postal code of Appingedam?
Appingedam has 3 postal codes: 9901–9903.