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Drenthe, Netherlands

Eemster

Eemster is a locality in Drenthe, Netherlands. It has a population of about 145. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population145
Local time12:55
52.85° N, 6.38° EElevation 11 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Eemsterweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Eemster 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

79 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

48 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Eemster

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 21 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today26 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°3°
Tue3 Nov11°6°

When to go to Eemster

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152123536866646466411615
High5°6°10°15°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Low0°0°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Rain (mm)876473486878937979858283
Wet days161211101213161612141515

What's on in Eemster

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

Monuments and museums in Eemster

All monuments

Outdoors around Eemster

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
Kinderboerderij 't MeulenparkieZoos
0.6 km
BosbergtorenViewpoints · 20 m
0.8 km
Duinen ZatheTheme parks
1 km
Tot VrijheidsbezinningCamp sites
1.5 km
Golf Club HavelteGolf courses
1.6 km
Vlinderparadijs PapilioramaZoos
1.8 km
Dive site
8.2 km
Duikvereniging Aqua NostraDive site
16 km
Dive site
19 km

Nature around Eemster

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 Eemster

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Eemster

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Eemster

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

Eemster from above

Getting to Eemster

Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
32 km
Münster Osnabrück AirportFMO
119 km
Amsterdam Airport SchipholAMS
125 km
BeilenRailway station
9.3 km
HoogeveenRailway station
15 km
SteenwijkRailway station
19 km
Aanleg noordAanleg zuid
23 km
Aanleg zuidAanleg noord
23 km

Places near Eemster

Places with a climate like Eemster

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Eemster?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Eemster.
What is the hottest month in Eemster?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Eemster?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Eemster?
August is the wettest month with about 79 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.