When to go · Groningen
Groningen in November
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Netherlands: Grey and wet; Sinterklaas arrives mid-month with parades.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Netherlands overall
- Prices
- Low
- Netherlands overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Netherlands: Grey and wet; Sinterklaas arrives mid-month with parades.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in November
- GroningenHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 13 days
- North and Wadden, Netherlands · Groningen, Friesland, Texelrainy
Cooler and windier; island ferries and seal trips best June–September.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Netherlands overall
- Low
- Prices · Netherlands overall
- Low
Netherlands overall: Grey and wet; Sinterklaas arrives mid-month with parades.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Groningen, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Nov: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 13
May: 10 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
May: High
Prices
Nov: Low
May: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
May: 0
November: Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Netherlands: Grey and wet; Sinterklaas arrives mid-month with parades.
May: Inside Groningen's best window: May–Sep.
Groningen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast