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Roden
Catharinakerk, Roden
Catharinakerk, Roden
Mensinge, Roden
Mensinge, Roden
Korenbeurs
Korenbeurs
City hall, Groningen
City hall, Groningen
Drenthe, Netherlands

Roden

Roden is a small town in Drenthe, Netherlands. It has a population of about 7,030. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population7,030
Local time12:13
53.14° N, 6.42° EElevation 5 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes9301–9302
The year in Rodenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Roden at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

81 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

45 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Roden

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 36 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct13°7°9.2 mm
Mon26 Oct14°7°2.5 mm
Tue27 Oct17°10°1.6 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct15°7°1 mm
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct10°3°
Sun1 Nov10°3°
Mon2 Nov9°1°
Tue3 Nov10°2°

When to go to Roden

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152023536965646463401615
High5°6°10°14°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Low0°0°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Rain (mm)816068456376898283848380
Wet days171312101113161714151617

What's on in Roden

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

Monuments and museums in Roden

All monuments

Outdoors around Roden

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
MartinitorenViewpoints
0.1 km
Molecaten Park 't HoutCamp sites
0.5 km
Familiepark NienoordTheme parks
1.2 km
Noord-Nederlandse Golf & Country ClubGolf courses
1.6 km
Cnossen LeekstermeerCamp sites
1.7 km
Kinderboerderij StadsparkZoos
1.9 km
Dive site
9.9 km
Dive site
16 km
Dive site
16 km
Dive site
17 km

Nature around Roden

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 Roden

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Roden

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Roden

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

Roden from above

Postal codes

9301–9302

Getting to Roden

Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
11 km
Münster Osnabrück AirportFMO
141 km
Amsterdam Airport SchipholAMS
145 km
Nienoord ZuidRailway station
3.6 km
Nienoord CentraalRailway station
3.8 km
ZuidhornRailway station
12 km
Rondvaartbedrijf KoolFerry port
13 km
Aanleg noordAanleg zuid
26 km

Places near Roden

Places with a climate like Roden

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Roden?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Roden.
What is the hottest month in Roden?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Roden?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Roden?
January is the wettest month with about 81 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Roden?
Roden has 2 postal codes: 9301–9302.