Groningen, Netherlands
Ulrum
Ulrum is a village in Groningen, Netherlands, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,310. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population1,310
Local time19:35
53.36° N, 6.33° EElevation 3 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code9971October: high / low14° / 8°
Rain this month88mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ulrum at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:14 · 18:2510 h 11 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:06Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.8Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in August
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
77 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
41 mm of rain
Warmest sea18°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.8 km
Weather in Ulrum
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 93%
Today22 Oct12°7°2.3 mm
Fri23 Oct13°6°11.1 mm
Sat24 Oct13°9°8.6 mm
Sun25 Oct12°9°13.9 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°5.1 mm
Tue27 Oct16°10°1 mm
Wed28 Oct15°11°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°8°
Fri30 Oct13°6°
Sat31 Oct13°6°
When to go to Ulrum
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 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 48 | 62 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 39 | 16 | 15 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 77 | 56 | 64 | 41 | 57 | 75 | 85 | 85 | 88 | 88 | 86 | 79 |
| Wet days | 17 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| Sea | 5° | 5° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° |
What's on in Ulrum
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Ulrum
0.2 km
Hervormde Kerk, UlrumBuilt 1300
2 km
Hervormde Kerk, HouwerzijlBuilt 1300
1.4 km
Zuidema's klap, NiekerkBuilt 1879
2.3 km
Hoofdstraat 35, LeensBuilt 1868
2.7 km
Petruskerk, LeensBuilt 1200
0.1 km
Gereformeerde Kerk, Ulrum
Museum3.3 km
Visserijmuseum ZoutkampMuseum4 km
Museum Borg VerhildersumMore museums: Schatkoamer Ollerom
Outdoors around Ulrum
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Hertenkamp de BorgsteeZoos
0.5 kmDoeZoo InsektenwereldZoos
0.6 kmPitch & Putt EsonstadGolf courses
0.6 kmCamping De RousantCamp sites
0.9 kmLuchtwachttoren 7O1Viewpoints
1.2 kmKerk van HornhuizenViewpoints
2.1 kmNature around Ulrum
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Netherlands seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ulrum
Earthquakes around Ulrum
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Ulrum
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Klei1.1 kmNiekerk1.8 kmDe Houw2.1 kmMidhalm2.4 kmHouwerzijl2.6 kmVierhuizen2.8 kmZoutkamp2.9 kmLeens3 kmEwer3.1 kmZuurdijk3.7 kmGrijssloot3.7 kmHornhuizen3.7 kmt Stort3.9 kmKattenburg4 kmDouwen4.1 kmKruisweg4.3 kmWesterklooster4.6 kmKloosterburen4.9 kmMolenrij5.7 kmWehe-Den Hoorn5.9 kmNijenklooster6 kmWarfhuizen6.4 kmKleine Huisjes6.4 kmRoodehaan7.1 kmBroek7.2 kmKlein Maarslag7.5 kmSchouwen7.7 kmWierhuizen8 kmGroot Maarslag8.3 kmEenrum8.3 kmSchouwerzijl8.3 kmMensingeweer8.8 kmPieterburen9.2 kmLauwersoog9.4 kmOudedijk10 kmSaaxumhuizen10 kmLutke Saaxum10 kmMaarhuizen11 kmSchilligeham11 kmKaakhorn11 kmWesternieland11 kmDingen12 kmRanum12 kmBaflo12 kmDen Andel12 kmRasquert12 kmAlinghuizen12 kmKlein Garnwerd13 kmBellingeweer13 kmWinsum13 kmTinallinge13 kmBreede14 kmWetsinge14 kmWestervalge15 kmHekkum15 kmDe Vennen15 kmKlein Wetsinge15 km
Ulrum from above
Around Ulrum30 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lauwersmeer National ParkNature8.9 kmLauwersmeerNature11 kmSchiermonnikoog National ParkNature16 kmLeekstermeerNature21 kmZuider EeNature18 kmLauwersNature13 kmBallastplaatNature7.5 kmSchiermonnikoogNature16 kmHervormde Kerk, UlrumMonument0.1 kmHervormde Kerk, HouwerzijlMonument2.0 kmZuidema's klap, NiekerkMonument1.4 kmHoofdstraat 35, LeensMonument2.3 kmPetruskerk, LeensMonument2.7 kmGereformeerde Kerk, UlrumMonument0.1 kmNederlands Hervormde Kerk, VierhuizenMonument2.8 kmUlrum railway stationMonument0.4 kmVisserijmuseum ZoutkampMuseum3.3 kmMuseum Borg VerhildersumMuseum4.0 kmWierdenland MuseumMuseum9.1 kmGrijpskerkStation12 kmBafloStation12 kmWinsumStation13 kmLauwersoog, VeerFerry port11 kmSchiermonnikoog, VeerdamFerry port15 kmGroningenPlace22 kmDokkumPlace23 kmZuidhornPlace13 kmBuitenpostPlace17 kmHoogkerkPlace20 kmDamwâldPlace24 km
Postal code
9971
Getting to Ulrum
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
31 kmAmsterdam Airport SchipholAMS
157 kmSea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval AirbaseFCN
160 kmGrijpskerkRailway station
12 kmBafloRailway station
12 kmWinsumRailway station
13 kmLauwersoog, VeerSchiermonnikoog, Veerdam
11 kmSchiermonnikoog, VeerdamLauwersoog, Veer
15 kmPlaces near Ulrum
Places with a climate like Ulrum
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ulrum?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ulrum.
What is the hottest month in Ulrum?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Ulrum?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ulrum?
January is the wettest month with about 77 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ulrum?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in February at about 5°C.
What is the postal code of Ulrum?
The postal code of Ulrum is 9971.