Village

Venhuizen

Located in Gemeente Drechterland, North Holland Coordinates: 52°39′45″ N 5°12′10″ E

Location in The Netherlands

Population: 4,290; 4.3K
Elevation: 1 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol49 km; RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport94 km

About Venhuizen

Venhuizen is a village. Location: Gemeente Drechterland, North Holland. Population: 4,290. Elevation: 1 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (49 km).

Climate of Venhuizen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month: August (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: November (87 mm)
Driest month: April (45 mm)

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Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Venhuizen
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	11°	16°	18°	21°	21°	18°	14°	10°	7°
Average low (°C)	2°	1°	3°	4°	8°	11°	13°	14°	12°	8°	5°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	67	50	65	45	53	66	66	63	80	85	87	78

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Venhuizen

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 49 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Almere Stad, 33 km to the south.

Airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 49 kmsouthwest
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 94 kmsouthwest
Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 106 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Almere Stad Population: 176.4K 33 kmsouth
Zaanstad Population: 140.1K 35 kmsouthwest
Amsterdam Population: 741.6K 38 kmsouthwest
Haarlem Population: 162.5K 50 kmsouthwest
Hoofddorp Population: 132.7K 53 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Venhuizen

Within 100 km: 121 historic and cultural sites, 87 natural sites, 20 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

Oosterkerk Attraction 10 kmW
Edam Fort Historic site 18 kmSW
De Ven Landmark 10 kmNE
Kasteel Radboud Historic site 14 kmNW

25–60 km112 places

Texel Island 53 kmNW
Strandslag Zandloper Beach 42 kmNW
Strandslag Voordijk Beach 40 kmNW
Strandslag Sint Maartenszee Beach 39 kmNW

60–100 km111 places

Putjensberg Mountain 61 kmSE
Radewijkerbeek River 96 kmE
Oude Rijn River 100 kmSE
Ameland Island 96 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 4, 2026