Friesland, Netherlands
Westergeast
Westergeast is a village in Friesland, Netherlands. It has a population of about 500. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population500
Local time02:13
53.29° N, 6.08° EElevation 2 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code9295October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month88mm
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Westergeast at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:28 · 17:129 h 43 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous89% · Moonrise 18:42Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.9Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
79 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
42 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 11 km
Weather in Westergeast
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 95%
Today29 Oct16°6°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct13°5°
Sat31 Oct14°8°
Sun1 Nov14°8°1.7 mm
Mon2 Nov13°9°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov12°7°
Wed4 Nov11°5°
Thu5 Nov10°3°
Fri6 Nov11°6°
When to go to Westergeast
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 | 51 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 39 | 16 | 15 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 78 | 57 | 64 | 42 | 58 | 73 | 85 | 84 | 87 | 88 | 85 | 79 |
| Wet days | 17 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
What's on in Westergeast
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Westergeast
Outdoors around Westergeast
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
HertenkampZoos
0.3 kmOan'e SwemmerCamp sites
0.5 kmIn- en outdoorpark AventoerTheme parks
0.5 kmHertenkampZoos
0.6 kmKaap GarmtViewpoints
0.6 kmPitch & Putt EsonstadGolf courses
0.6 kmDive site
17 kmNature around Westergeast
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Netherlands seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Westergeast
Earthquakes around Westergeast
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Westergeast
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kettingwier1.1 kmDe Trieme1.4 kmWijgeest2.3 kmAldwâld2.3 kmZwagerveen3.2 kmKollumersweach3.3 kmFeankleaster3.4 kmSteenvak3.5 kmIe4.4 kmEastrum4.6 kmKlein Medhuizen4.6 kmIngwierrum4.7 kmZandbulten4.8 kmKollum4.8 kmTilburen5 kmTibma5.1 kmSweagerbosk5.4 kmGroot Medhuizen5.6 kmDokkumer Nieuwe Zijlen5.7 kmOude Terp5.7 kmAugsbuert-Lytsewâld5.8 kmNieuwland6.3 kmJouswier6.5 kmReidswal6.7 kmSteenharst6.7 kmDokkum6.7 kmDijkshorne6.9 kmWetsens7 kmAalsum7.5 kmMitselwier7.7 kmKollumerpomp7.9 kmBornwirdhuizen8.2 kmNijewier8.3 kmEzumazijl8.6 kmRopta8.7 kmTeerd8.8 kmBetterwird9 kmMoarre9.1 kmDe Keegen9.4 kmHantumerútbuorren9.4 kmStiem9.5 kmEanjum9.6 kmHiaure9.7 kmWarfstermolen9.8 kmBornwird9.8 kmBurum9.8 kmEasternijtsjerk9.8 kmLjussens9.9 kmRaard10 kmBollingawier10 kmHantumerhoek10 kmHantumhuzen10 kmHalfweg11 kmDe Kolk11 kmDe Skâns-Oostmahorn11 kmWie11 kmLeegte11 kmAbbewier11 kmFoudgum11 kmHantum11 kmKrabburen12 kmNes12 kmLichtaard12 kmJannum12 kmPeazens12 kmBrantgum12 kmDe Schans12 kmModdergat12 kmMunnekezijl13 kmTernaard13 kmWierum13 kmWaaxens13 km't Schoor13 kmReitsum13 kmBurdaard14 kmVisbuurt14 kmJislum14 kmTeijeburen14 kmDrieboerehuizen14 kmGinnum14 km
Westergeast from above
Around Westergeast33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lauwersmeer National ParkNature11 kmLauwersmeerNature11 kmZuider EeNature6.8 kmLauwersNature11 kmBurgumer MarNature12 kmDokkumer GrutdjipNature3.7 kmSchiermonnikoogNature24 kmRifNature20 kmDive siteDive site17 kmHervormde kerk WestergeastMonument0.2 kmHervormde kerk, DriezumMonument2.6 kmKerk van OudwoudeMonument2.2 kmBeintemapoldermolenMonument2.8 kmWatertoren, DokkumMonument7.5 kmLauwersmeer National ParkMonument11 kmEast ChurchMonument4.7 kmBonifatiuskapel DokkumMonument6.3 kmSkierstinsMuseum8.5 kmBotanische Tuin De KruidhofMuseum5.4 kmMuseum DokkumMuseum6.7 kmFiskerspaad 4, ModdergatMuseum13 kmDe SpitkeetMuseum13 kmBuitenpostStation5.6 kmDe WestereenStation5.8 kmFeanwâldenStation8.9 kmLauwersoog, VeerFerry port15 kmWagenborgFerry port18 kmLeeuwardenPlace21 kmDrachtenPlace20 kmDokkumPlace6.7 kmBurgumPlace13 kmStiensPlace22 kmZuidhornPlace22 km
Postal code
9295
Getting to Westergeast
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
38 kmAmsterdam Airport SchipholAMS
141 kmMünster Osnabrück AirportFMO
168 kmBuitenpostRailway station
5.6 kmDe WestereenRailway station
5.8 kmFeanwâldenRailway station
8.9 kmLauwersoog, VeerSchiermonnikoog, Veerdam
15 kmWagenborgFerry port
18 kmPlaces near Westergeast
Places with a climate like Westergeast
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Westergeast?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Westergeast.
What is the hottest month in Westergeast?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Westergeast?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Westergeast?
December is the wettest month with about 79 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Westergeast?
The postal code of Westergeast is 9295.