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Sint-Clemenskerk, Nes
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Doopsgezinde kerk, Nes
Doopsgezinde kerk, Nes
Hervormde kerk (Nes, Ameland)
Hervormde kerk (Nes, Ameland)
Toren, Nes (Ameland)
Toren, Nes (Ameland)
Friesland, Netherlands

Nes

Nes is a village in Friesland, Netherlands, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,140. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population1,140
Local time21:09
53.45° N, 5.77° EElevation 5 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code9163
The year in Nesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low14° / 9°
Rain this month99mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Nes at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

84 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

38 mm of rain

Warmest sea18°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 12 km

Weather in Nes

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 54 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct14°9°10 mm
Sun25 Oct14°10°11.1 mm
Mon26 Oct14°10°4.9 mm
Tue27 Oct16°13°2 mm
Wed28 Oct15°11°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°11°1 mm
Fri30 Oct15°11°
Sat31 Oct13°8°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov12°8°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov11°8°2.5 mm

When to go to Nes

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score162023415566656563391716
High6°6°8°12°15°18°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Low2°1°3°6°9°12°14°14°12°9°5°3°
Rain (mm)785763385768828894999484
Wet days171312101213151714151717
Sea6°5°6°8°11°15°17°18°17°14°11°8°

What's on in Nes

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

Monuments and museums in Nes

All monuments

Outdoors around Nes

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
VrijersduunViewpoints
0.9 km
Vakantiepark Klein VaarwaterCamp sites
1 km
Camping DuinoordCamp sites
1.4 km
Vuurtoren AmelandViewpoints
1.4 km
Golfbaan AmelandGolf courses
1.5 km

Nature around Nes

Nature in Netherlands

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Netherlands seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Nes

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Nes

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

Nes from above

Postal code

9163

Getting to Nes

Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
65 km
Amsterdam Airport SchipholAMS
143 km
Rotterdam The Hague AirportRTM
188 km
Rondvaartbedrijf Kiewied WL35 BrakzandFerry port
1 km
Nes, VeerwegHolwert, Veerdam
1.3 km

Places near Nes

Places with a climate like Nes

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nes?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nes.
What is the hottest month in Nes?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Nes?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nes?
December is the wettest month with about 84 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Nes?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in February at about 5°C.
What is the postal code of Nes?
The postal code of Nes is 9163.