Village

Achterbroek

Located in Krimpenerwaard, South Holland Coordinates: 51°58′03″ N 4°41′55″ E

Location in The Netherlands

Population: 280; 280
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: RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport18 km; AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol38 km

About Achterbroek

Achterbroek is a village. Location: Krimpenerwaard, South Holland. Population: 280. Elevation: -1 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (18 km).

Climate of Achterbroek

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month: August (day 22°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: November (87 mm)
Driest month: April (46 mm)

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12° 4°

17° 8°

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19° 10°

14° 7°

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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 Achterbroek
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	9°	12°	17°	20°	22°	22°	19°	14°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	2°	4°	8°	10°	12°	12°	10°	7°	3°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	69	52	70	46	55	72	71	59	76	82	87	79

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Achterbroek

The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 18 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rotterdam, 16 km to the west.

Airports

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 18 kmwest
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 38 kmnorth
Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 74 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Rotterdam Population: 868.1K 16 kmwest
Zoetermeer Population: 115.8K 17 kmnorthwest
Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 18 kmsouth
Leiden Population: 119.7K 25 kmnorthwest
The Hague Population: 474.3K 30 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Achterbroek

Within 100 km: 199 historic and cultural sites, 172 natural sites, 190 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

IJsselmonde Island 17 kmSW
Eiland van Brienenoord Island 13 kmSW
Vogelpark Avifauna Attraction 19 kmN
Slot Honingen Historic site 14 kmW

25–60 km130 places

Gouverneurs Bos Natural site 60 kmS
Essen Duinen Natural site 56 kmS
Poppelsche Leij River 57 kmSE
Zoom River 60 kmSW

60–100 km416 places

Het Eiland Island 98 kmSW
Putse Moer Lake 68 kmS
Stappensven Lake 65 kmS
Kleine Weel Lake 84 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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

Data last updated: November 4, 2026