Drenthe, Netherlands
Gees
Gees is a village in Drenthe, Netherlands. It has a population of about 530. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population530
Local time03:22
52.75° N, 6.69° EElevation 17 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code7863October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Gees at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:21 · 17:159 h 54 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:12Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.2Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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
73 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
46 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Gees
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 87%
Today27 Oct17°11°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct13°4°
Sat31 Oct13°3°
Sun1 Nov13°3°
Mon2 Nov13°8°
Tue3 Nov15°9°
Wed4 Nov14°9°
When to go to Gees
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 | 21 | 23 | 53 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 66 | 41 | 15 | 14 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 84 | 61 | 74 | 46 | 64 | 78 | 88 | 73 | 77 | 82 | 78 | 82 |
| Wet days | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
What's on in Gees
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Gees
2.2 km
Hervormde kerk (Oosterhesselen)
2.4 km
Klinkenberg
8.4 km
Gemeentehuis van SleenBuilt 1938
14 km
Remonstrantse kerk, HoogeveenBuilt 1894
14 km
Herenhuis in neoclassicistische stijlBuilt 1882
14 km
Woonhuis in eclectische stijlBuilt 1878
Museum12 km
Ellert en Brammert
Museum15 km
Museum of Contemporary Tibetan ArtBuilt 2017Outdoors around Gees
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Zoo BizarZoos
0.1 kmVakantiepark Capfun De FruithofCamp sites
0.4 kmWildlands Adventure Zoo EmmenZoos
1.4 kmMolecaten Park KuierpadCamp sites
1.5 kmGolfbaan MartensplekGolf courses
1.7 kmDrentse Golfclub de GelpenbergGolf courses
1.8 kmDuikvereniging Aqua NostraDive site
13 kmDive site
19 kmNature around Gees
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Netherlands seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Gees
Earthquakes around Gees
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Gees
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Geeserveld2.3 kmOosterhesselen2.4 kmZwinderen2.5 kmNieuw-Zwinderen3.7 kmGrevenberg3.8 kmMeppen3.9 kmGeesbrug4.4 kmVeenhuizen4.8 kmWachtum4.9 kmBenneveld5 kmAalden5.1 kmDe Mars5.6 kmValsteeg5.6 kmZweeloo6 kmLangerak6 kmEldijk6.8 kmDalen7 kmWezup7.3 kmVossebelt7.5 kmHoogehaar7.7 kmDalerpeel7.7 kmDe Bente7.8 kmHolsloot8 kmSleen8.1 kmDe Hoek8.2 kmDen Hool8.4 kmErm8.6 kmSteenwijksmoer8.7 kmBallast8.9 kmDiphoorn9.1 kmNieuwe Krim9.1 kmNoord-Sleen9.2 kmAchterste Erm9.2 kmDe Haar9.4 kmDalerveen9.6 kmSchimmelarij10 kmCoevorden10 kmKlooster10 kmWezuperbrug11 kmPikveld11 kmKibbelveen12 kmSchoonoord12 km't Haantje12 kmStieltjeskanaal12 kmWeijerswold13 kmDe Kiel14 kmVlieghuis14 kmPadhuis14 km
Gees from above
Around Gees35 places to see, do and reach nearby
MekelermeerNature4.9 kmDwingelderveld National ParkNature20 kmGrenzaaNature16 kmBlauwe MeerNature24 kmKleine RietplasNature14 kmGrote RietplasNature14 kmBraambergMountain37 kmWoldbergMountain40 kmHassebergMountain40 kmDuikvereniging Aqua NostraDive site13 kmDive siteDive site19 kmHervormde kerk (Oosterhesselen)Monument2.2 kmKlinkenbergMonument2.4 kmGemeentehuis van SleenMonument8.4 kmRemonstrantse kerk, HoogeveenMonument14 kmHerenhuis in neoclassicistische stijlMonument14 kmWoonhuis in eclectische stijlMonument14 kmformer gereformeerde pastorie (Hoogeveen)Monument14 kmH. PauluskerkMonument15 kmEllert en BrammertMuseum12 kmMuseum of Contemporary Tibetan ArtMuseum15 kmJan Kruis MuseumMuseum11 kmDe Fabriek, NoordbargeMuseum14 kmMuseum De 5000 MorgenMuseum14 kmDalenStation7.5 kmCoevordenStation9.9 kmNieuw AmsterdamStation11 kmLoozensche LinieFerry port17 kmde Loozensche LinieFerry port17 kmEmlichheimPlace19 kmHardenbergPlace20 kmBeilenPlace17 kmDedemsvaartPlace23 kmWesterborkPlace13 kmKlazienaveenPlace20 km
Postal code
7863
Getting to Gees
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
42 kmMünster Osnabrück AirportFMO
96 kmWeeze (Niederrhein) AirportNRN
133 kmDalenRailway station
7.5 kmCoevordenRailway station
9.9 kmNieuw AmsterdamRailway station
11 kmLoozensche Liniede Loozensche Linie
17 kmde Loozensche LinieLoozensche Linie
17 kmPlaces near Gees
Places with a climate like Gees
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gees?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gees.
What is the hottest month in Gees?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Gees?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gees?
August is the wettest month with about 73 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Gees?
The postal code of Gees is 7863.