Friesland, Netherlands
Wier
Wier is a locality in Friesland, Netherlands, close to the sea. It has a population of about 200. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population200
Local time14:24
53.25° N, 5.62° EElevation 2 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code9043October: high / low14° / 8°
Rain this month91mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Wier at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:21 · 18:2410 h 03 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon96% · Moonrise 17:20Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.9Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month21°C
Average high in August
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
76 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
38 mm of rain
Warmest sea18°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Wier
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 44 km/h · humidity 68%
Today24 Oct14°8°8.9 mm
Sun25 Oct14°9°9.8 mm
Mon26 Oct13°9°5 mm
Tue27 Oct16°12°2 mm
Wed28 Oct14°10°3 mm
Thu29 Oct14°10°2 mm
Fri30 Oct14°10°
Sat31 Oct12°6°
Sun1 Nov11°5°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov11°7°2 mm
When to go to Wier
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 | 18 | 22 | 46 | 59 | 68 | 65 | 65 | 62 | 39 | 17 | 16 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 76 | 56 | 62 | 38 | 59 | 68 | 79 | 84 | 88 | 91 | 88 | 80 |
| Wet days | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
| Sea | 6° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 8° |
What's on in Wier
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Wier
Outdoors around Wier
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
It KrúswetterCamp sites
0.2 kmSpottersbultViewpoints
1 kmKinderboerderij DoniastateZoos
1.1 kmKinderboerderij LeeuwardenZoos
1.5 kmClimbing Center LeeuwardenClimbing
1.6 kmMini-camping De BlikvaartCamp sites
1.9 kmNature around Wier
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Netherlands seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Wier
Earthquakes around Wier
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Wier
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hemmemabuurt1.8 kmMinnertsga1.9 kmKloosteranjum2 kmBerltsum2 kmSint Jacobiparochie2.7 kmSint Annaparochie3.6 kmRied3.9 kmFirdgum4.2 kmSlappeterp4.3 kmBitgum4.5 kmMenaam4.5 kmWesthoek4.5 kmNij Altoenae5.1 kmDijkshoek5.3 kmTzummarum5.4 kmPeins5.5 kmBoer5.5 kmBitgummole5.7 kmSkingen5.7 kmOude Bildtdijk5.8 kmVrouwenparochie6 kmDronryp6 kmZwarte Haan6.3 kmKoehool6.5 kmIngelum6.8 kmSchalsum6.9 kmZweins7 kmKlooster-Lidlum7 kmDongjum7.2 kmNieuwe Bildtdijk7.4 kmKingmatille7.7 kmOosterbierum7.7 kmArkens8 kmTjeppenboer8 kmHatsum8.1 kmSalverd8.2 kmMarsum8.2 kmOudebildtzijl8.4 kmWar8.9 kmFraneker9.1 km't Heechhout9.3 kmDeinum9.4 kmWjelsryp9.5 kmLutjelollum9.6 kmRitsumazijl9.6 kmNieuwe Bildtzijl9.6 kmBaaium9.7 kmBlessum9.7 kmSexbierum10 kmMiedum10 kmPietersbierum11 kmBoksum11 kmTzum11 kmWinsum11 kmKiesterzijl11 kmKie11 kmHerbaijum11 kmMaemert11 kmDoijum11 kmHitzum12 kmSpannum12 kmSkyldum12 kmSopsum12 kmFatum13 kmRoptazijl13 kmWeakens13 kmBonkwerd13 kmTritzum14 kmAchlum15 km
Wier from above
Around Wier32 places to see, do and reach nearby
De Alde Feanen National ParkNature24 kmEeltsjemarNature21 kmLange LutsNature24 kmPikmarNature23 kmWide IeNature23 kmGeastmer MarNature25 kmGriendNature25 kmHarlingen beachNature17 kmGroate KerkMonument2.7 kmIoannis TheaterchurchMonumentunder 100 mKoepelkerk, BerltsumMonument1.7 kmMeinardskerkMonument1.9 kmDoopsgezinde kerk, BerltsumMonument2.0 kmSaint Boniface church, LeeuwardenMonument13 kmOldehoveMonument12 kmDiaconessenhuis, LeeuwardenMonument12 kmEise Eisinga PlanetariumMuseum8.9 kmFries MuseumMuseum13 kmPrincessehof Ceramics MuseumMuseum12 kmTresoarMuseum12 kmPoptaslotMuseum8.4 kmDronrypStation8.2 kmFranekerStation9.1 kmDeinumStation9.9 kmFietspont KeimpetilleFerry port7.7 kmHarlingenFerry port16 kmLeeuwardenPlace14 kmSneekPlace24 kmHarlingenPlace16 kmFranekerPlace9.2 kmGrouPlace23 kmStiensPlace9.0 km
Postal code
9043
Getting to Wier
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
65 kmAmsterdam Airport SchipholAMS
120 kmRotterdam The Hague AirportRTM
165 kmDronrypRailway station
8.2 kmFranekerRailway station
9.1 kmDeinumRailway station
9.9 kmFietspont KeimpetilleFerry port
7.7 kmHarlingenSAS Steiger · Terschelling Snelboot · Terschelling Veerboot · Vlieland Veerboot
16 kmPlaces near Wier
Places with a climate like Wier
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Wier?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Wier.
What is the hottest month in Wier?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Wier?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Wier?
January is the wettest month with about 76 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Wier?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in February at about 5°C.
What is the postal code of Wier?
The postal code of Wier is 9043.