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Formerum
Dunes of Terschelling
Dunes of Terschelling
Janskerk Hoorn
Janskerk Hoorn
Hervormde kerk, Midsland
Hervormde kerk, Midsland
Koffiemolen, Formerum
Koffiemolen, Formerum
Friesland, Netherlands

Formerum

Formerum is a locality in Friesland, Netherlands, close to the sea. It has a population of about 170. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population170
Local time09:35
53.39° N, 5.32° EElevation 2 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code8894
The year in Formerumweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low14° / 9°
Rain this month101mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Formerum at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

76 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

35 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 11 km

Weather in Formerum

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Sunny · wind 31 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct15°10°
Thu29 Oct15°11°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct13°9°
Sat31 Oct14°9°
Sun1 Nov13°10°0.6 mm
Mon2 Nov13°10°1.4 mm
Tue3 Nov13°11°
Wed4 Nov13°7°
Thu5 Nov11°6°
Fri6 Nov11°8°

When to go to Formerum

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161823415568656563391716
High6°6°8°12°15°18°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Low2°2°3°5°9°11°14°14°12°9°6°3°
Rain (mm)7656603554607780921019484
Wet days171412101212151714161717
Sea6°5°6°8°11°15°17°19°17°14°11°8°

What's on in Formerum

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

Monuments and museums in Formerum

All monuments

Outdoors around Formerum

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
KaapsduinViewpoints
0.3 km
Nieuw FormerumCamp sites
1.1 km
De KooiCamp sites
1.4 km
Geschutskoepel WOIIViewpoints
2.2 km

Nature around Formerum

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 Formerum

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Formerum

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Formerum

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

Formerum from above

Postal code

8894

Getting to Formerum

Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
89 km
Amsterdam Airport SchipholAMS
126 km
Rotterdam The Hague AirportRTM
170 km
Harlingen HavenRailway station
25 km
Veerboot TerminalFerry port
7.5 km
Terschelling VeerbootHarlingen
7.5 km

Places near Formerum

Places with a climate like Formerum

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Formerum?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Formerum.
What is the hottest month in Formerum?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Formerum?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Formerum?
January is the wettest month with about 76 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Formerum?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about 5°C.
What is the postal code of Formerum?
The postal code of Formerum is 8894.