Heemskerk
Heemskerk is a town in North Holland, Netherlands, close to the sea. It has a population of about 39,191 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Heemskerk at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
102 mm of rain
42 mm of rain
August
1 of them World Heritage
How Heemskerk has grown
People living in the built-up area (40 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+31%97k in 1975 → 128k in 2025Weather in Heemskerk
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Showers · wind 19 km/h · humidity 83%
When to go to Heemskerk
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 | 25 | 51 | 62 | 68 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 44 | 19 | 16 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 82 | 58 | 66 | 42 | 59 | 66 | 80 | 93 | 95 | 112 | 102 | 89 |
| Wet days | 16 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Sea | 6° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
What's on in Heemskerk
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Heemskerk
Outdoors around Heemskerk
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Heemskerk
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Netherlands seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Heemskerk
Earthquakes around Heemskerk
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Heemskerk
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Heemskerk from above
Postal codes
Getting to Heemskerk
Places near Heemskerk
Places with a climate like Heemskerk
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
