North Brabant, Netherlands
Handel
Handel is a village in North Brabant, Netherlands. It has a population of about 1,310. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population1,310
Local time22:06
51.58° N, 5.71° EElevation 20 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code5423October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Handel at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:18 · 17:2510 h 07 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 16:56Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.9Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
74 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
46 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 12 km
Weather in Handel
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 66%
Today25 Oct13°8°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct18°11°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct14°6°
Thu29 Oct15°5°
Fri30 Oct13°5°
Sat31 Oct12°3°
Sun1 Nov11°2°
Mon2 Nov10°3°
Tue3 Nov11°4°
When to go to Handel
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 | 28 | 59 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 68 | 49 | 18 | 15 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 75 | 59 | 68 | 46 | 66 | 70 | 74 | 69 | 70 | 74 | 75 | 76 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Handel
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Handel
Outdoors around Handel
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Kinderboerderij UdenZoos
0.8 kmGolfbaan StippelbergGolf courses
1.2 kmHelmondse Golfclub 'Overbrug'Golf courses
1.5 kmVoskuilenheuvelViewpoints
1.6 kmHoge JanViewpoints
1.6 kmAquaFunParkWater parks
1.6 kmDe SchansSki area · 0 km of pistes · 2 lifts
11 kmDive site
8.4 kmDive site
13 kmDive site
15 kmDive site
18 kmNature around Handel
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Netherlands seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Handel
Earthquakes around Handel
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 record10within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 118 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 48 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 102 km
Towns and villages around Handel
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Verreheide1 kmGroeskuilen1.6 kmDoonheide1.8 kmDe Wind1.8 kmWolfsbosch1.9 kmDeelse Kampen2 kmMolenbroek2.4 kmEsdonk3 kmGemert3 kmPandelaarse Kampen3.5 kmKoks3.6 kmElsendorp4.1 kmBoekend4.1 kmDe Mortel4.4 kmRen4.9 kmVossenberg5.4 kmMilschot5.5 kmHoogen-Aarle5.6 kmKivitsbraak6 kmTereyken6.1 kmGrotel6.7 kmEsp6.8 kmZaarvlaas7.2 kmNeerstraat7.3 kmVen7.5 kmDe Rips7.7 kmGeneneind7.9 kmNuijeneind8.2 kmZand8.2 kmMuizenhol8.2 kmBakel8.8 kmMathijseind9.1 kmRootvlaas9.2 kmBenthem9.3 kmOverschot9.5 kmBakelsebrug9.6 kmSchutsboom9.7 kmKlef9.8 kmRavensgat9.8 kmJodenpeel9.9 kmMilheeze9.9 kmHilakker10 kmKaweide10 kmSchouw11 kmKuundert11 kmHeidveld11 kmHoeven11 kmBankert11 km
Handel from above
Around Handel36 places to see, do and reach nearby
BerkendonkNature12 kmAa RiverNature19 kmTongelreepNature23 kmRaam, North BrabantNature15 kmBeuvenNature21 kmLeukermeerNature25 kmWesselman grave islandNature11 kmDuivelsbergMountain31 kmDe SchansSki area11 kmDive siteDive site8.4 kmDive siteDive site13 kmDive siteDive site15 kmstatue of Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ, Huize PaduaMonument0.8 kmRozenkransweg (Handel)Monument0.3 kmOnze Lieve Vrouwe ten Hemelopneming, HandelMonument0.3 kmProcessiepark HandelMonument0.4 kmKruisweg HandelMonument0.4 kmDe Bijenkorf, DoonheideMonument2.8 kmSint-Lambertuskerk, VeghelMonument12 kmHeilige Kruisvindingskerk, OdiliapeelMonument7.1 kmBoerenbondsmuseumMuseum3.0 kmHomeComputerMuseumMuseum12 kmDe WiegerMuseum15 kmMuseum HelmondMuseum12 kmDraaiorgel Museum HelmondMuseum12 kmHelmondStation12 kmHelmond BrouwhuisStation12 kmHelmond 't HoutStation14 kmCuijk, VeerFerry port21 kmMiddelaar, VeerFerry port21 kmHelmondPlace11 kmEindhovenPlace22 kmBestPlace24 kmSchijndelPlace20 kmCuijkPlace20 kmGravePlace20 km
Postal code
5423
Getting to Handel
Eindhoven AirportEIN
27 kmWeeze (Niederrhein) AirportNRN
30 kmMaastricht Aachen AirportMST
75 kmHelmondRailway station
12 kmHelmond BrouwhuisRailway station
12 kmHelmond 't HoutRailway station
14 kmCuijk, VeerMiddelaar, Veer
21 kmMiddelaar, VeerCuijk, Veer
21 kmPlaces near Handel
Places with a climate like Handel
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Handel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Handel.
What is the hottest month in Handel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Handel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Handel?
July is the wettest month with about 74 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Handel?
The postal code of Handel is 5423.