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Sint Joseph Arbeider kerk
Sint Joseph Arbeider kerk
Sint-Bartholomeuskerk, Meerssen
Sint-Bartholomeuskerk, Meerssen
Heilig Hart van Jezuskerk (Rothem)
Heilig Hart van Jezuskerk (Rothem)
Vredeskapel Meerssen
Vredeskapel Meerssen
Limburg, Netherlands

Rothem

Rothem is a village in Limburg, Netherlands. It has a population of about 1,590. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population1,590
Local time09:59
50.88° N, 5.74° EElevation 62 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Rothemweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Rothem at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

77 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

50 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 2.7 km

Weather in Rothem

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Sunny · wind 10 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct13°6°
Sat31 Oct11°4°
Sun1 Nov12°8°
Mon2 Nov11°8°
Tue3 Nov12°8°0.5 mm
Wed4 Nov11°5°
Thu5 Nov8°2°
Fri6 Nov9°1°

When to go to Rothem

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score162127596666646571491815
High6°7°11°16°19°22°24°24°20°15°10°7°
Low1°1°3°6°9°12°14°14°11°8°4°2°
Rain (mm)696266506576747467706777
Wet days141212101213141410121315

What's on in Rothem

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

Monuments and museums in Rothem

All monuments

Outdoors around Rothem

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
MosaquaWater parks
0.4 km
Attractiepark Kabelbaan ValkenburgTheme parks
0.7 km
Thermae 2000Hot springs & thermal baths
0.8 km
Golfclub MeerssenGolf courses
0.9 km
Radium BouldersClimbing
1 km
Daalhoeve FarmZoos
1.1 km
Snow Valley Peer Ski & SnowboardcentreSki area · 0 km of pistes · 5 lifts
33 km
Duikvijver De KynDive site
15 km
Thor - Koraalduikers GenkDive site
19 km

Nature around Rothem

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 Rothem

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rothem

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 72 km
5.5Harveng 2 km ↙1976 · 137 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 31 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Rothem

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

Rothem from above

Getting to Rothem

Maastricht Aachen AirportMST
4.4 km
Liège AirportLGG
34 km
Eindhoven AirportEIN
69 km
MeerssenRailway station
1 km
Maastricht NoordRailway station
1.6 km
BundeRailway station
2.2 km
EijsdenLanaye
11 km
LanayeEijsden
11 km

Places near Rothem

Places with a climate like Rothem

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rothem?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rothem.
What is the hottest month in Rothem?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Rothem?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rothem?
December is the wettest month with about 77 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.