Village

Grootegast

Located in Westerkwartier, Province of Groningen Coordinates: 53°12′45″ N 6°16′25″ E

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Population: 3,355; 3.4K
Elevation: 2 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 Eelde23 km; AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol143 km

About Grootegast

Grootegast is a village. Location: Westerkwartier, Province of Groningen. Population: 3,355. Elevation: 2 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (23 km). Nearby sights include Der Aa-kerk and Martinitoren.

Photos of Grootegast

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Climate of Grootegast

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month: August (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: November (90 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 Grootegast
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	4°	5°	8°	12°	16°	19°	21°	21°	18°	13°	9°	6°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	2°	3°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	7°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	72	49	63	47	54	73	74	62	80	82	90	81

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Grootegast

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 23 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 20 km to the east.