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Olst
Willibrorduskerk, Boskamp
Willibrorduskerk, Boskamp
Dorpskerk, Olst
Dorpskerk, Olst
Molen van Boks
Molen van Boks
Bökkers Mölle
Bökkers Mölle
Overijssel, Netherlands

Olst

Olst is a small town in Overijssel, Netherlands. It has a population of about 9,329 (2000). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population9,329
Local time02:51
52.34° N, 6.11° EElevation 7 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code8121
The year in Olstweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month80mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Olst at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

90 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

45 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 10 km

Weather in Olst

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 20 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct13°8°14.1 mm
Sun25 Oct13°8°15.1 mm
Mon26 Oct12°8°3.9 mm
Tue27 Oct18°11°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°7°
Thu29 Oct15°7°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct12°6°
Sat31 Oct10°4°
Sun1 Nov9°3°1.5 mm

When to go to Olst

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152125566765646466431615
High6°7°10°15°19°21°23°23°20°15°10°6°
Low0°0°2°4°8°10°13°12°10°7°4°1°
Rain (mm)846174456877907977808183
Wet days151211101213161612141515

What's on in Olst

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

Monuments and museums in Olst

All monuments

More museums: Museum Oud Keukengerei

Outdoors around Olst

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
Duursche Waarden - UitkijktorenViewpoints
0.6 km
Boulderhal VrijhavenClimbing
1 km
Sallandsche Golfclub 'de Hoek'Golf courses
1.3 km
De Koperen EzelZoos
1.8 km
Molecaten Park De KoerbergCamp sites
2.4 km
De Hattemse Golf & Country ClubGolf courses
2.4 km
Dive site
15 km
Dive site
15 km
duikwel.nlDive site
17 km
Dive site
18 km

Nature around Olst

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 Olst

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

Earthquakes

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in the Netherlands

Cities and settlements

Towns and villages around Olst

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

Olst from above

Postal code

8121

Getting to Olst

Weeze (Niederrhein) AirportNRN
82 km
Amsterdam Airport SchipholAMS
92 km
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
92 km
OlstRailway station
0.3 km
WijheRailway station
6.3 km
DeventerRailway station
9.6 km
Olst, veerstoepWelsum, veerstoep
0.5 km
Welsum, veerstoepOlst, veerstoep
0.7 km

Places near Olst

Places with a climate like Olst

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Olst?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Olst.
What is the hottest month in Olst?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Olst?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Olst?
July is the wettest month with about 90 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Olst?
The postal code of Olst is 8121.