When to go · Valkenburg aan de Geul
Valkenburg aan de Geul, month by month
The best months for Valkenburg aan de Geul: May, Jun, Sep, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (busiest, parking fills early); check seasonal opening for caves and attractions in Jan–Feb.5 °C / 1 °C, 12 rain days41 °F / 34 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (busiest, parking fills early); check seasonal opening for caves and attractions in Jan–Feb.6 °C / 1 °C, 9 rain days43 °F / 34 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep; late Nov–Dec for the Christmas markets). Across Netherlands: Keukenhof opens around the third week; early tulips and crocuses; changeable weather.10 °C / 3 °C, 11 rain days50 °F / 37 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep; late Nov–Dec for the Christmas markets). Across Netherlands: Peak tulips and King's Day on the 27th — book beds and Keukenhof slots early.14 °C / 5 °C, 10 rain days57 °F / 41 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Valkenburg aan de Geul's best window: May–Jun, Sep; late Nov–Dec for the Christmas markets.18 °C / 9 °C, 12 rain days64 °F / 48 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- JuneGreatInside Valkenburg aan de Geul's best window: May–Jun, Sep; late Nov–Dec for the Christmas markets.21 °C / 12 °C, 12 rain days70 °F / 54 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (busiest, parking fills early); check seasonal opening for caves and attractions in Jan–Feb.23 °C / 14 °C, 13 rain days73 °F / 57 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (busiest, parking fills early); check seasonal opening for caves and attractions in Jan–Feb.23 °C / 14 °C, 12 rain days73 °F / 57 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Valkenburg aan de Geul's best window: May–Jun, Sep; late Nov–Dec for the Christmas markets.19 °C / 11 °C, 11 rain days66 °F / 52 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep; late Nov–Dec for the Christmas markets). Across Netherlands: Autumn storms begin; Amsterdam Dance Event mid-month fills hotels.15 °C / 8 °C, 12 rain days59 °F / 46 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Valkenburg aan de Geul's best window: May–Jun, Sep; late Nov–Dec for the Christmas markets.9 °C / 4 °C, 12 rain days48 °F / 39 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Valkenburg aan de Geul's best window: May–Jun, Sep; late Nov–Dec for the Christmas markets.6 °C / 2 °C, 13 rain days43 °F / 36 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium