When to go · Bergen op Zoom
Bergen op Zoom in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (check). Across Netherlands: Amsterdam Light Festival and Christmas markets; Sinterklaas on 5 December.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- Netherlands overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Netherlands overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across Netherlands: Amsterdam Light Festival and Christmas markets; Sinterklaas on 5 December.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Netherlands: Keukenhof opens around the third week; early tulips and crocuses; changeable weather.
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Netherlands: Peak tulips and King's Day on the 27th — book beds and Keukenhof slots early.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Netherlands: Mild and green; Liberation Day on the 5th; Keukenhof closes mid-May.
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Netherlands: Longest days, terraces full, festivals. The best month for cycling.
Weather in December
- Bergen op ZoomHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Netherlands overall
- Medium
- Prices · Netherlands overall
- Medium
Netherlands overall: Amsterdam Light Festival and Christmas markets; Sinterklaas on 5 December.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bergen op Zoom, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
Mar: Good (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Night low
Dec: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Mar: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 13
Mar: 10 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Dec: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Mar: 0
December: Outside the best window (check). Across Netherlands: Amsterdam Light Festival and Christmas markets; Sinterklaas on 5 December.
March: Outside the best window (check). Across Netherlands: Keukenhof opens around the third week; early tulips and crocuses; changeable weather.
Bergen op Zoom: 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