Friesland, Netherlands
Woudsend
Woudsend is a village in Friesland, Netherlands. It has a population of about 1,375. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population1,375
Local time07:41
52.94° N, 5.63° EElevation 4 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code8551October: high / low14° / 8°
Rain this month89mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Woudsend at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:18 · 18:2710 h 08 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 17:09Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.1Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
85 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
40 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Woudsend
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 26 km/h · humidity 95%
Today23 Oct13°7°12.1 mm
Sat24 Oct12°8°8.2 mm
Sun25 Oct13°8°14.1 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°5.8 mm
Tue27 Oct16°9°3.9 mm
Wed28 Oct14°10°
Thu29 Oct14°8°
Fri30 Oct13°5°
Sat31 Oct11°4°
When to go to Woudsend
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 | 21 | 24 | 47 | 62 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 40 | 17 | 15 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 78 | 58 | 64 | 40 | 62 | 72 | 82 | 85 | 84 | 89 | 86 | 79 |
| Wet days | 16 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
What's on in Woudsend
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Woudsend
0 km
Sint-Michaëlkerk, WoudsendBuilt 1792
0.2 km
De Karmel, WoudsendBuilt 1837
0.1 km
't Lam0.2 km
De Jager, Woudsend9.8 km
TonnemafabriekBuilt 1955
12 km
RiniastateBuilt 1844
Museum10 km
Fries Scheepvaart MuseumBuilt 1938
Museum9.3 km
Nationaal Modelspoor MuseumMore museums: Molenhuis De Jager
Outdoors around Woudsend
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
uitzichtpunt HeegermeerViewpoints
0.6 kmIntersurfSurf spots
0.8 kmKinderboerderij SneekZoos
0.8 kmCamping HindeloopenCamp sites
1 kmWite en Swarte Brekken - UitkijktorenViewpoints
1.3 kmGolfclub Sint NykGolf courses
1.6 kmDive site
8.5 kmNature around Woudsend
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Netherlands seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Woudsend
Earthquakes around Woudsend
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Woudsend
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Indijk1.8 kmSmallebrugge2 kmYpecolsga2.1 kmKoufurderrige2.2 kmHeeg3 kmLippenwoude3.2 kmOsingahuizen3.8 kmHommerts4.3 kmLytshuzen4.3 kmVissersburen5.3 kmJutrijp6 kmKleine Gaastmeer6.1 kmGaastmeer6.1 kmIdzega6.3 kmDraaisterhuizen7 kmIJlst7.4 kmNijezijl7.4 kmOudega7.6 kmOosthem8.2 kmDe Hel8.3 kmUitwellingerga8.4 kmIt Heidenskip8.6 kmPiekezijl8.7 kmSandfirden8.8 kmOppenhuizen8.8 kmBrandeburen9 kmAbbega9.2 kmWesthem9.7 kmFeytebuorren9.8 kmAbbegaasterketting10 kmSneek10 kmNijhuizum10 kmFolsgare11 kmOffingawier11 kmBlauwhuis11 kmGreonterp11 kmYsbrechtum11 kmBovenburen11 kmJouswerd11 kmTjalhuizum11 kmIdserdaburen11 kmVijfhuis11 kmAtzeburen11 kmWolsum12 kmHieslum12 kmGalamadammen12 kmKleine Wiske12 kmRemswerd12 kmLoënga12 kmNijland12 kmKoudum12 kmNieuw Buren13 kmDedgum13 kmTirns13 kmJonkershuizen13 kmWorkum13 kmArkum13 kmParrega13 kmGoënga13 kmGrote Wiske13 kmLaad en Zaad13 kmEemswoude13 kmScharnegoutum13 kmHemelum13 kmAnneburen14 kmJousterp14 kmTjerkwerd14 kmGauw14 kmScharneburen14 kmBaburen14 kmRijtseterp14 kmHartwerd14 kmNykleaster15 kmSpears15 kmReahûs15 kmDoniaburen15 kmFerwoude15 kmSibrandabuorren15 kmWonneburen15 km
Woudsend from above
Around Woudsend34 places to see, do and reach nearby
Slotermeer, FrieslandNature3.0 kmHegemer MarNature3.0 kmKoevordermeerNature4.2 kmGroote BrekkenNature8.3 kmDe GeauNature8.7 kmHoukesleatNature10 kmKolmeerslandNature11 kmLangehoekspolleNature5.1 kmWoldbergMountain35 kmDive siteDive site8.5 kmSint-Michaëlkerk, WoudsendMonumentunder 100 mDe Karmel, WoudsendMonument0.2 km't LamMonument0.1 kmDe Jager, WoudsendMonument0.2 kmTonnemafabriekMonument9.8 kmRiniastateMonument12 kmIr.D.F. WoudagemaalMonument11 kmSint-FredericuskerkMonument5.5 kmFries Scheepvaart MuseumMuseum10 kmNationaal Modelspoor MuseumMuseum9.3 kmMuseum JoureMuseum12 kmNationaal Openbaar Vervoermuseum, OuwsterhauleMuseum12 kmNoard 173Museum13 kmIJlstStation8.0 kmSneekStation10 kmSneek NoordStation11 kmBuurtveer Balk-HeegFerry port5.5 kmPont Langweer zuidFerry port6.5 kmSneekPlace10 kmJourePlace12 kmLemmerPlace12 kmGrouPlace22 kmWorkumPlace13 kmIJlstPlace7.4 km
Postal code
8551
Getting to Woudsend
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
66 kmAmsterdam Airport SchipholAMS
92 kmRotterdam The Hague AirportRTM
136 kmIJlstRailway station
8 kmSneekRailway station
10 kmSneek NoordRailway station
11 kmBuurtveer Balk-HeegFerry port
5.5 kmPont Langweer zuidPont Langweer noord
6.5 kmPlaces near Woudsend
Places with a climate like Woudsend
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Woudsend?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Woudsend.
What is the hottest month in Woudsend?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Woudsend?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Woudsend?
August is the wettest month with about 85 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Woudsend?
The postal code of Woudsend is 8551.