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Population
45,189
45.2K
Elevation
0 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 Schiphol50 km

About Ridderkerk

Ridderkerk is a town. Location: Ridderkerk Municipality, South Holland. Population: 45,189. Elevation: 0 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Van Brienenoordbrug and IJsselmonde.

Climate of Ridderkerk

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (93 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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 Ridderkerk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°13°17°20°22°22°19°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)715470495574766482889382

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ridderkerk

The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 15 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dordrecht, 8 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 15 kmnorthwest
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 50 kmnorth
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 71 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 8 kmsoutheast
  • Rotterdam Population: 868.1K 10 kmnorthwest
  • Zoetermeer Population: 115.8K 22 kmnorth
  • The Hague Population: 474.3K 31 kmnorthwest
  • Leiden Population: 119.7K 33 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Ridderkerk

Within 100 km: 206 historic and cultural sites, 187 natural sites, 263 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 6 kmW
  • Eiland van Brienenoord Island 5 kmNW
  • Moordeich Concentration Camp Historic site 19 kmS
  • Slot Honingen Historic site 8 kmNW

25–60 km146 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 56 kmS
  • Stappensven Lake 53 kmS
  • Wegmeerheide Natural site 58 kmSE
  • Hassel Bos Natural site 51 kmS

60–100 km495 places

  • Het Eiland Island 86 kmSW
  • Kleine Weel Lake 72 kmSW
  • Hofstademeer Lake 99 kmS
  • Grote Weel Lake 72 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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