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Huis van Leyden
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South Holland, Netherlands

Leiderdorp

Leiderdorp is a town in South Holland, Netherlands, close to the sea. It has a population of about 27,377 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population27,377
Local time18:34
52.16° N, 4.53° EElevation 4 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes2351–2353
The year in Leiderdorpweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month102mm
Sea this month15°
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Leiderdorp at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

98 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

45 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 3 km

Weather in Leiderdorp

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Partly cloudy · wind 43 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct14°9°8.7 mm
Mon26 Oct14°9°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct17°12°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct15°10°
Thu29 Oct16°8°0.6 mm
Fri30 Oct13°7°
Sat31 Oct10°5°
Sun1 Nov12°5°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov10°5°
Tue3 Nov10°2°

When to go to Leiderdorp

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score172225526669656565431816
High6°7°10°14°17°20°22°22°19°15°10°7°
Low1°1°3°5°8°11°14°13°11°8°5°2°
Rain (mm)7960694562708192951029888
Wet days15121191212151513151616
Sea6°5°6°9°12°15°18°19°18°15°11°8°

What's on in Leiderdorp

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

Monuments and museums in Leiderdorp

All monuments

Outdoors around Leiderdorp

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
Leiden CastleViewpoints
0.1 km
Molen "de Haas"Viewpoints
0.2 km
windsurfvereniging VlietlandSurf spots
1 km
Club Wildflower ClimbingClimbing
1.1 km
AvifaunaZoos
1.2 km
Boulderhal KrachtstofClimbing
1.2 km
SnowWorld ZoetermeerSki area · 0 km of pistes · 2 lifts
11 km
Skipiste NieuwegeinSki area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
39 km
Dive site
5.4 km
Dive site
7.9 km
StartDuiken ZoetermeerDive site
11 km
Dive site
11 km

Nature around Leiderdorp

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 Leiderdorp

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Leiderdorp

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Leiderdorp

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

Leiderdorp from above

Postal codes

2351–2353

Getting to Leiderdorp

Amsterdam Airport SchipholAMS
23 km
Rotterdam The Hague AirportRTM
23 km
Eindhoven AirportEIN
98 km
Leiden LammenschansRailway station
2.8 km
Leiden CentraalRailway station
3.3 km
De VinkRailway station
5.1 km
Groene Hart CruisesFerry port
1.7 km
Steiger 2Steiger 1
3.7 km

Places near Leiderdorp

Places with a climate like Leiderdorp

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Leiderdorp?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Leiderdorp.
What is the hottest month in Leiderdorp?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Leiderdorp?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Leiderdorp?
November is the wettest month with about 98 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Leiderdorp?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about 5°C.
What is the postal code of Leiderdorp?
Leiderdorp has 3 postal codes: 2351–2353.