Zeeland, Netherlands
Goes
Goes is a town in Zeeland, Netherlands, close to the sea. It has a population of about 38,950 (2022). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now14°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population38,950
Local time16:46
51.50° N, 3.89° EElevation 4 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes4461–4465, 4472 …October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month88mm
Sea this month15°
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Goes at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:20 · 18:3910 h 18 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:05Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.9Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in August
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
86 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
46 mm of rain
Warmest sea19°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.9 km
Weather in Goes
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 23 km/h · humidity 60%
Today22 Oct15°8°7.1 mm
Fri23 Oct14°10°30.7 mm
Sat24 Oct13°10°14.3 mm
Sun25 Oct14°12°13.7 mm
Mon26 Oct15°10°7 mm
Tue27 Oct17°14°
Wed28 Oct17°11°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°7°
Fri30 Oct14°7°
Sat31 Oct14°8°
When to go to Goes
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 | 17 | 20 | 26 | 55 | 67 | 68 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 46 | 18 | 16 |
| High | 7° | 7° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 69 | 57 | 62 | 46 | 61 | 72 | 78 | 74 | 80 | 88 | 86 | 84 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
| Sea | 6° | 6° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
What's on in Goes
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Goes
2 km
GeerteskerkBuilt 1300
0.1 km
Heilige Maria Magdalena KerkBuilt 1908
0.2 km
Westerkerk (Goes)Built 1929
2.2 km
Jachthuis KloetingeBuilt 1888
0.9 km
Stoomtrein Goes - BorseleBuilt 1971
0.2 km
Maria Magdalenakerk, Goes
Museum0.2 km
Historisch Museum De BevelandenMuseum0.9 km
Goes SGBMore museums: Ambachtscentrum Goes
Outdoors around Goes
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Klok'uusTheme parks
0.5 kmPaardekreekCamp sites
0.8 kmWellness GoesHot springs & thermal baths
1 kmKinderboerderijZoos
1.1 kmRoompotSurf spots
1.6 kmGoese GolfGolf courses
1.6 kmGoese SasDive site
5 kmPuttis PlaceDive site
5.2 kmDive site
6.2 kmDive site
6.7 kmNature around Goes
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Netherlands seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Goes
Earthquakes around Goes
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record12within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Harveng 2 km ↙1976 · 125 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 138 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 136 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 4 · 1 km
Neogene · 4
Towns and villages around Goes
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
's-Heer Hendrikskinderen1.8 kmKloetinge1.9 kmNoordeinde2 kmTervaten2.5 kmDe Groe2.8 kmWilhelminadorp2.8 kmWissekerke2.9 kmBlauwewijk3 kmWaanskinderen3.2 kmPlanketent3.3 kmRoodewijk3.5 kmMonnikendijk4.3 kmKattendijke4.4 kmHet Sas4.7 km's-Heer Arendskerke4.8 kmEindewege5.1 kmWolphaartsdijk5.7 kmOud-Sabbinge7 kmSluis De Piet9.6 km
Goes from above
Around Goes35 places to see, do and reach nearby
Oosterschelde National ParkNature8.5 kmLourdesgrot, ZeelandNature6.0 kmVeerse MeerNature12 kmVeerse GatNature16 kmBraakmanNature23 kmZoommeerNature23 kmZandkreekplaatNature12 kmSabbingeplaatNature7.9 kmGoese SasDive site5.0 kmPuttis PlaceDive site5.2 kmDive siteDive site6.2 kmGeerteskerkMonument2.0 kmHeilige Maria Magdalena KerkMonument0.1 kmWesterkerk (Goes)Monument0.2 kmJachthuis KloetingeMonument2.2 kmStoomtrein Goes - BorseleMonument0.9 kmMaria Magdalenakerk, GoesMonument0.2 kmNederlands Hervormde Kerk, WilhelminadorpMonument2.9 kmSlot OstendeMonument0.1 kmHistorisch Museum De BevelandenMuseum0.2 kmGoes SGBMuseum0.9 kmWatersnoodmuseumMuseum14 kmMuseum ArnemuidenMuseum15 kmFruitteeltmuseumMuseum5.0 kmGoesStation0.7 kmGoes (SGB)Station0.9 km's-Gravenpolder-'s-Heer AbtskerkeStation4.7 kmWolphaartsdijk, veersteigerFerry port7.1 kmKortgene, veersteigerFerry port7.4 kmMiddelburgPlace19 kmZierikzeePlace16 kmKapellePlace5.2 kmArnemuidenPlace15 kmKoudekerkePlace23 kmOostkapellePlace24 km
Postal codes
4461–446544724481
Getting to Goes
Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)ANR
53 kmRotterdam The Hague AirportRTM
63 kmOstend-Bruges International AirportOST
78 kmGoesRailway station
0.7 kmGoes (SGB)Railway station
0.9 km's-Gravenpolder-'s-Heer AbtskerkeRailway station
4.7 kmWolphaartsdijk, veersteigerKortgene, veersteiger
7.1 kmKortgene, veersteigerWolphaartsdijk, veersteiger
7.4 kmPlaces near Goes
Places with a climate like Goes
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Goes?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Goes.
What is the hottest month in Goes?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Goes?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Goes?
November is the wettest month with about 86 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Goes?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about 6°C.
What is the postal code of Goes?
Goes has 7 postal codes: 4461–4465, 4472, 4481.