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Spijkenisse

Located in Nissewaard, South Holland Coordinates: 51°50′42″ N 4°19′45″ E

Map showing the location of Spijkenisse Spijkenisse
Location in The Netherlands
Population
74,988
75K
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 Airport15 km
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol60 km

About Spijkenisse

Spijkenisse is a town. Location: Nissewaard, South Holland. Population: 74,988. Elevation: 1 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (15 km).

Climate of Spijkenisse

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (95 mm)
Driest month
April (45 mm)

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 Spijkenisse
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°12°17°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°8°11°13°13°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)685065455070716286919579

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Spijkenisse

The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 15 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rotterdam, 13 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 15 kmnortheast
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 60 kmnortheast
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 73 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Rotterdam Population: 868.1K 13 kmnortheast
  • Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 24 kmeast
  • The Hague Population: 474.3K 26 kmnorth
  • Zoetermeer Population: 115.8K 26 kmnortheast
  • Leiden Population: 119.7K 37 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Spijkenisse

Within 100 km: 203 historic and cultural sites, 111 natural sites, 277 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km18 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 13 kmE
  • Badstrand Rockanje Beach 20 kmW
  • Eiland van Brienenoord Island 16 kmNE
  • Hoek van Holland Natural site 22 kmNW

25–60 km74 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 52 kmS
  • Stappensven Lake 49 kmS
  • Wolvenbos Natural site 57 kmS
  • Steenhovens Natural site 55 kmS

60–100 km499 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 90 kmSW
  • Het Eiland Island 75 kmS
  • Kleine Weel Lake 63 kmS
  • Hofstademeer Lake 96 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Spijkenisse and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Spijkenisse Lelystad Assen Hengelo
Population 75K 79.8K 68.8K 82.3K
Elevation 1 m -1 m 12 m 18 m
Summer day (hottest month) 21° 22° 22° 23°
Winter night (coldest month) 1° 1° -1° -1°
Annual rainfall 832 mm 803 mm 829 mm 777 mm
Best months Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug
Distance — 108 km 199 km 175 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

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