Village

Glimmen

Located in Groningen. Municipality, Province of Groningen Coordinates: 53°08′21″ N 6°37′45″ E

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Population: 1,065; 1.1K
Elevation: 5 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde4 km; FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport133 km

About Glimmen

Glimmen is a village. Location: Groningen. Municipality, Province of Groningen. Population: 1,065. Elevation: 5 m.

From Wikipedia

Glimmen is a village in the northeastern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Groningen, about 10 kilometres from the city. It had a population of around 1,342 in 2021. The river Drentsche Aa flows past the village, nearby the Huis te Glimmen (House in Glimmen), a stately home on the site. The Appèlbergen is a forest to the east of the village. Through this wood leads an old Roman road, known as the Hereweg (from 'Heir-weg' or "army road").

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Photos of Glimmen

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Climate of Glimmen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month: August (day 22°)
Coldest month: February (night -1°)
Wettest month: November (82 mm)
Driest month: April (47 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 Glimmen
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	4°	5°	9°	12°	17°	20°	21°	22°	18°	14°	9°	6°
Average low (°C)	-1°	-1°	1°	3°	7°	9°	11°	11°	9°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	71	49	63	47	59	73	75	60	75	74	82	78

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glimmen

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 4 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 10 km to the northwest.