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Geography of Rijksmuseum

Geography of Rijksmuseum: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☁️ 49°F now🕔 3:59 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September

Geography of Rijksmuseum

Latitude52.36
Longitude4.8852
HemisphereNorthern

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

TypeAttraction
CityAmsterdam
CountryNetherlands
ContinentEurope
Coordinates52°21′36″N 4°53′6.7″E (52.36, 4.8852)
Known forDutch Golden Age painting
Local time3:59 AM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July, August and September
ClimateTemperate

Summary

Rijksmuseum is a tourist attraction in Amsterdam. Rijksmuseum is a landmark known for Dutch Golden Age painting.

Right now it is 49°F (10°C) in Rijksmuseum with partly cloudy. It feels like 44°F. Today runs from 48°F to 54°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Rijksmuseum is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is temperate. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 74°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 cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 54°F is 5.9°F below the 60°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Rijksmuseum today at 9.1/10. Gusts to 33 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January42°34°3,6 in★★☆☆☆
February47°38°3,0 in★★★☆☆
March54°40°1,7 in★★★☆☆
April58°44°1,9 in★★★★☆
May66°51°3,3 in★★★★☆
June70°57°3,3 in★★★★☆
July72°60°3,1 in★★★★☆
August74°59°2,7 in★★★★☆
September67°55°2,8 in★★★★☆
October60°51°5,3 in★★★☆☆
November50°42°4,1 in★★★☆☆
December47°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 49°F (10°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 94% and wind is 10 mph.

When is the best time to visit Rijksmuseum?

May, June, July, August and September 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 3:59 AM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 October 23, 2026 at 3:59 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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