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Lemmer
Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal
Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal
Gemaal Buma, Rutten
Gemaal Buma, Rutten
Tsjerke oan it Dok
Tsjerke oan it Dok
Wildeman
Wildeman
Friesland, Netherlands

Lemmer

Lemmer is a small town in Friesland, Netherlands. It has a population of about 10,395 (2022). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population10,395
Local time16:47
52.85° N, 5.71° EElevation 3 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes8531–8532
The year in Lemmerweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low14° / 8°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Lemmer at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

83 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

42 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Lemmer

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 29 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct13°7°6.9 mm
Sun25 Oct14°9°12.9 mm
Mon26 Oct14°9°4.3 mm
Tue27 Oct18°12°2 mm
Wed28 Oct14°10°1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°9°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°8°
Sat31 Oct9°3°
Sun1 Nov11°3°
Mon2 Nov11°5°0.5 mm

When to go to Lemmer

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score162124496466656565401715
High5°6°9°14°17°20°22°22°19°14°9°6°
Low1°1°2°5°9°11°13°13°11°8°4°2°
Rain (mm)775764426276848381868277
Wet days161212101213161613151515

What's on in Lemmer

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

Monuments and museums in Lemmer

All monuments

More museums: Duikmuseum Lemmer · Oudheidskamer Lemster Fiifgea · Tony Leenes's Indian Motorcycle Museum

Outdoors around Lemmer

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
De RakkenCamp sites
0.4 km
De verborgen hoekCamp sites
1.4 km
Kinderboerderij EmmelerbosZoos
1.4 km
Golfclub Sint NykGolf courses
1.6 km
VogeluitkijktorenViewpoints
1.8 km
Golfclub GaasterlandGolf courses
1.9 km
Dive site
13 km
Duikschool Go DiveXperience FrieslandDive site
19 km

Nature around Lemmer

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 Lemmer

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lemmer

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Lemmer

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

Lemmer from above

Postal codes

8531–8532

Getting to Lemmer

Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
66 km
Amsterdam Airport SchipholAMS
88 km
Rotterdam The Hague AirportRTM
131 km
HeerenveenRailway station
19 km
IJlstRailway station
20 km
WolvegaRailway station
20 km
Buurtveer Balk-HeegFerry port
10 km
Pont WoudfennenFerry port
13 km

Places near Lemmer

Places with a climate like Lemmer

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lemmer?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lemmer.
What is the hottest month in Lemmer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Lemmer?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lemmer?
August is the wettest month with about 83 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Lemmer?
Lemmer has 2 postal codes: 8531–8532.