Coldest Cities in North Holland

Top 64 cities ranked by coldest cities

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Coldest Cities — North Holland

1 Anna Paulowna 49°F

2 Medemblik 49°F

3 Den Burg 49°F

4 Schagen 49°F

5 Julianadorp 49°F

6 Den Helder 49°F

7 Enkhuizen 49°F

8 Muiden 53°F

9 Zuid-Scharwoude 53°F

10 Diemen 53°F

11 Andijk 53°F

12 Aalsmeer 53°F

13 Volendam 53°F

14 Weesp 53°F

15 Naarden 53°F

16 Edam 53°F

17 Oosteinde 53°F

18 Laren 53°F

19 Opmeer 53°F

20 Dapperbuurt 53°F

21 Zaandijk 53°F

22 Ouderkerk aan de Amstel 53°F

23 Hoorn 53°F

24 Amsterdam 53°F

25 Zaanstad 53°F

26 Blaricum 53°F

27 Amsterdam-Zuidoost 53°F

28 Purmerend 53°F

29 Amstelveen 53°F

30 Zaandam 53°F

31 Noord-Scharwoude 53°F

32 Heerhugowaard 53°F

33 Huizen 53°F

34 Obdam 53°F

35 Broek op Langedijk 53°F

36 Sint Pancras 53°F

37 Bussum 53°F

38 Akersloot 53°F

39 Limmen 53°F

40 Nieuw-Loosdrecht 53°F

41 Kerkelanden 53°F

42 Warmenhuizen 53°F

43 Bennebroek 53°F

44 Zwanenburg 53°F

45 Kortenhoef 53°F

46 Nieuw-Vennep 53°F

47 Haarlem 53°F

48 Hoofddorp 53°F

49 Alkmaar 53°F

50 Hilversum 53°F

51 Velsen-Zuid 53°F

52 Heemskerk 53°F

53 Beverwijk 53°F

54 Castricum 53°F

55 IJmuiden 53°F

56 Kudelstaart 53°F

57 Bergen 53°F

58 Uithoorn 53°F

59 Heemstede 53°F

60 Assendelft 53°F

61 Heiloo 53°F

62 Zandvoort 53°F

63 Velserbroek 53°F

64 Uitgeest 53°F

The coldest cities in North Holland experience low average annual temperatures, with long winters and significant snowfall. Anna Paulowna has an average annual temperature of just 49°F.

Cold-climate cities often feature distinct four-season lifestyles with winter sports, fall foliage, and summer outdoor recreation. Many residents value the seasonal changes and outdoor activities that come with colder climates, including skiing, snowboarding, and ice fishing.

Living in cold-climate cities typically means higher heating costs, the need for winter-ready vehicles and clothing, and seasonal challenges like snow removal. However, these cities often compensate with lower costs of living, less crowding, and strong community bonds forged through shared seasonal experiences.

Did You Know?

1. At 49°F average, Anna Paulowna experiences temperatures well below freezing for months each year.
2. Cold-climate cities often have underground walkway systems, enclosed skyways, or heated bus shelters to help residents navigate harsh winters.
3. Despite the cold, many of these cities rank high in quality of life due to strong economies, good schools, and vibrant cultural scenes.

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