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Drenthe, Netherlands

Beilen

Beilen is a small town in Drenthe, Netherlands. It has a population of about 9,495. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population9,495
Local time20:46
52.86° N, 6.51° EElevation 16 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes9411–9413
The year in Beilenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Beilen at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

77 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

47 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Beilen

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
8°C

Showers · wind 25 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct11°7°3.3 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°5.8 mm
Tue27 Oct17°11°1.9 mm
Wed28 Oct14°6°
Thu29 Oct15°7°
Fri30 Oct14°7°
Sat31 Oct12°2°
Sun1 Nov9°2°
Mon2 Nov10°4°
Tue3 Nov11°6°

When to go to Beilen

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152123536866646466401615
High5°6°10°15°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Low0°0°2°4°7°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Rain (mm)866373476677917779848083
Wet days161211101213161612141515

What's on in Beilen

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Beilen

All monuments

Outdoors around Beilen

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Zoo BizarZoos
0.1 km
Copperhead TacticalTheme parks
0.5 km
Kinderboerderij 't MeulenparkieZoos
0.6 km
Klimpark Outdoor GrollooClimbing
0.8 km
Drentse Golfclub de GelpenbergGolf courses
1.8 km
TorentjeshoekCamp sites
1.9 km
Dive site
1.1 km
Duikvereniging Aqua NostraDive site
15 km

Nature around Beilen

Nature in Netherlands

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Netherlands seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Beilen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Beilen

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in the Netherlands

Cities and settlements

Towns and villages around Beilen

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Beilen from above

Postal codes

9411–9413

Getting to Beilen

Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
29 km
Münster Osnabrück AirportFMO
114 km
Amsterdam Airport SchipholAMS
133 km
BeilenRailway station
1 km
HoogeveenRailway station
15 km
AssenRailway station
15 km
Aanleg zuidAanleg noord
16 km
Aanleg noordAanleg zuid
16 km

Places near Beilen

Places with a climate like Beilen

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Beilen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Beilen.
What is the hottest month in Beilen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Beilen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Beilen?
August is the wettest month with about 77 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Beilen?
Beilen has 3 postal codes: 9411–9413.