Geography of Rijksmuseum
Geography of Rijksmuseum: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Rijksmuseum
Anne Frank House is 1 mi to the north, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is 6 mi to the south-west, Hoge Veluwe National Park is 45 mi to the south-east and Bruges is 107 mi to the south-west.
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Coordinates: 52°21′36″N 4°53′6.7″E (52.36, 4.8852)
Quick facts about Rijksmuseum
| Type | Attraction |
|---|---|
| City | Amsterdam |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordinates | 52°21′36″N 4°53′6.7″E (52.36, 4.8852) |
| Known for | Dutch Golden Age painting |
| Local time | 8:37 PM (UTC+02:00) |
| Best months | June, July and August |
| Climate | Temperate |
Summary
Rijksmuseum is a tourist attraction in Amsterdam. Rijksmuseum is a landmark known for Dutch Golden Age painting.
Right now it is 59°F (15°C) in Rijksmuseum with clear. It feels like 55°F. Today runs from 58°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Rijksmuseum is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 73°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 34°F.
The closest major airport is Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), about 6 mi away. Nearby highlights include Anne Frank House, Hoge Veluwe National Park, Rhine River and Tower of London.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 76°F is 3.8°F above the 73°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Rijksmuseum today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Rijksmuseum month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42° | 34° | 3,6 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 47° | 38° | 3,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 54° | 40° | 1,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 58° | 44° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 66° | 51° | 3,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 70° | 57° | 3,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 72° | 60° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 73° | 59° | 1,5 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 68° | 55° | 3,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 60° | 51° | 5,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 50° | 42° | 4,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 47° | 40° | 3,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Rijksmuseum?
Rijksmuseum is a tourist attraction in Amsterdam. Its coordinates are 52.36, 4.8852. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Rijksmuseum right now?
It is currently 59°F (15°C) with clear. Humidity is 74% and wind is 11 mph.
When is the best time to visit Rijksmuseum?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Rijksmuseum, which has a temperate climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Rijksmuseum in?
Rijksmuseum observes Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+02:00). The local time is 8:37 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Rijksmuseum?
The closest airports are Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), 6 mi away, Frankfurt Airport (FRA), 226 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 232 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Rijksmuseum?
Popular options include Anne Frank House, Hoge Veluwe National Park, Rhine River, Tower of London, British Museum and River Thames.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 25, 2026 at 8:37 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





