Limburg, Netherlands
Simpelveld
Simpelveld is a village in Limburg, Netherlands. It has a population of about 2,405. 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
Population2,405
Local time10:34
50.83° N, 5.98° EElevation 138 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes6369, 6418October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month76mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Simpelveld at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:18 · 17:2410 h 06 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 16:58Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.4Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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
86 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
57 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.5 km
Weather in Simpelveld
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 19 km/h · humidity 77%
Today26 Oct13°7°0.8 mm
Tue27 Oct18°12°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°6°
Thu29 Oct15°5°
Fri30 Oct13°6°
Sat31 Oct13°4°
Sun1 Nov12°2°
Mon2 Nov9°3°
Tue3 Nov9°3°
When to go to Simpelveld
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 15 | 20 | 24 | 55 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 70 | 47 | 17 | 14 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 6° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 79 | 70 | 73 | 57 | 74 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 86 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Simpelveld
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Simpelveld
2.5 km
James the Greater ChurchBuilt 1873
2.1 km
Villa ImstenradeBuilt 1908
0.5 km
Kloosterkerk van Maria BoodschapBuilt 18780 km
Sint-Remigiuskerk, Simpelveld
0.7 km
Oude Molen, SimpelveldBuilt 1774
1.5 km
BulkemsmolenBuilt 1774
Museum0.4 km
Zuid-Limburgse Stoomtrein MaatschappijBuilt 1988
Museum3 km
Friedrichs Customs MuseumMore museums: Miljoenenlijn
Outdoors around Simpelveld
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camp sites74Viewpoints23Golf courses7Zoos4Climbing4Hot springs & thermal baths3Theme parks3Water parks2Mountain huts1
Golfbaan BrunssummerheideGolf courses
MosaquaWater parks
0.4 kmDe Zuid Limburgse Golf & Country Club WittemGolf courses
0.6 kmBerghut HalverwegeMountain huts · 246 m
0.7 kmAquana Sauna & FreizeitbadWater parks
0.7 kmAttractiepark Kabelbaan ValkenburgTheme parks
0.7 kmSport BaumannDive site
11 kmNature around Simpelveld
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Netherlands seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Simpelveld
Earthquakes around Simpelveld
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record11within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 54 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 38 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 129 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 47 km
Towns and villages around Simpelveld
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Simpelveld from above
Around Simpelveld37 places to see, do and reach nearby
Gulp RiverNature6.2 kmPauNature10 kmPaunellNature10 kmJohannisbachNature9.7 kmCranenweyerNature7.0 kmLourdesgrot, SimpelveldNature0.6 kmSignal de BotrangeMountain38 kmBaraque MichelMountain36 kmStelingMountain33 kmDonnerbergMountain19 kmSchlangenbergMountain21 kmLousbergMountain8.6 kmSport BaumannDive site11 kmJames the Greater ChurchMonument2.5 kmVilla ImstenradeMonument2.1 kmKloosterkerk van Maria BoodschapMonument0.5 kmSint-Remigiuskerk, SimpelveldMonumentunder 100 mOude Molen, SimpelveldMonument0.7 kmBulkemsmolenMonument1.5 kmOp de VrouweheideMonument2.5 kmCastle GoedenraadMonument2.3 kmZuid-Limburgse Stoomtrein MaatschappijMuseum0.4 kmFriedrichs Customs MuseumMuseum3.0 kmMuseum de Schat van SimpelveldMuseum0.5 kmSuermondt-Ludwig-MuseumMuseum10 kmLudwig Forum für Internationale KunstMuseum10 kmSimpelveldStation0.4 kmBocholtzStation2.5 kmVetschauStation4.9 kmEijsdenFerry port21 kmLanayeFerry port21 kmAachenPlace9.6 kmMaastrichtPlace21 kmEschweilerPlace20 kmStolbergPlace18 kmHerzogenrathPlace8.7 kmAlsdorfPlace14 km
Postal codes
63696418
Getting to Simpelveld
Maastricht Aachen AirportMST
17 kmLiège AirportLGG
44 kmDüsseldorf AirportDUS
75 kmSimpelveldRailway station
0.4 kmBocholtzRailway station
2.5 kmVetschauRailway station
4.9 kmEijsdenLanaye
21 kmLanayeEijsden
21 kmPlaces near Simpelveld
Places with a climate like Simpelveld
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Simpelveld?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Simpelveld.
What is the hottest month in Simpelveld?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Simpelveld?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Simpelveld?
December is the wettest month with about 86 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Simpelveld?
Simpelveld has 2 postal codes: 6369, 6418.