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Overijssel Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Overijssel year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 7–14°C, mild climate, occasional showers, increasing sunshine hours. Common activities: Outdoor walks, cycling, sightseeing. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirts, comfortable shoes.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 17–18°C, warm weather, occasional rainfall, moderate humidity. Common activities: Water activities, camping, outdoor picnics. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 7–15°C, cool climate, higher rainfall, changeable weather. Common activities: Autumn sightseeing, museum visits, enjoying local cuisine. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, comfortable trousers.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 4–7°C, cold and humid, higher rainfall. Common activities: Indoor activities, art gallery visits, enjoying cozy indoor time. Recommended clothing: Warm clothing, waterproof jacket, hat, scarf, gloves.
Overijssel climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 11°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 969 mm / Summer humidity: 65%–75% / Rainiest month: December

Overijssel monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
4.7°C
77.3
February
6.4°C
93
March
7.1°C
54.2
April
9.2°C
82.6
May
14.3°C
93.2
June
17.2°C
63.2
July
18°C
101
August
18.6°C
65.9
September
15.6°C
63.4
October
12.5°C
92.3
November
7.4°C
78.4
December
5.2°C
104.9
Overijssel weather for the next seven days
11/18
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
6.8°C/2.9°C
11/19
Wednesday
Moderate rain
5°C/1.7°C
11/20
Thursday
Moderate rain
5.1°C/0.6°C
11/21
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
5.3°C/0.3°C
11/22
Saturday
Light freezing rain
3.1°C/-0.6°C
11/23
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
6°C/1.5°C
11/24
Monday
Partly Cloudy
4.3°C/-1°C

Overijssel FAQ

What is Overijssel known for?
Overijssel is celebrated for its stunning natural landscapes, particularly the Sallandse Heuvelland and Weerribben-Wieden National Park. Its charming Hanseatic cities, such as Deventer and Zwolle, are also significant attractions.
What is the largest city in Overijssel?
Enschede is the largest city in Overijssel, boasting over 161,000 inhabitants and a diverse population of around 160 nationalities. It also serves as the main urban center of the Twente region.
How many people live in Overijssel?
As of 2023, approximately 1,184,000 people reside in the province of Overijssel.
Is Overijssel a city?
No, Overijssel is not a city. It is a province situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands, strategically positioned between major hubs like Schiphol and Rotterdam and the German Ruhr area.
What are some popular natural attractions in Overijssel?
Visitors to Overijssel can explore the beautiful Sallandse Heuvelland, known for its rolling hills and heathlands, and the vast Weerribben-Wieden National Park, a unique wetland area perfect for boating and wildlife spotting.