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The most popular time to visit Groningen is during the summer months, particularly July. With average temperatures around 21°C, this month offers delightful weather that encourages visitors to explore the city's charming canals, vibrant streets, and beautiful parks.During the peak season from June to August, Groningen comes alive with an array of cultural events and activities. The summer festivals, such as the Noorderzon Performing Arts Festival, create a lively atmosphere, great for those who enjoy soaking up local culture while mingling with fellow travellers and locals alike. The city's outdoor cafés and restaurants buzz with energy, making it an excellent time for al fresco dining by the water.For those who appreciate a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in September. This month often brings milder weather, with temperatures ranging from 16 to 20°C, and the crowds begin to thin out. You can still partake in outdoor activities while enjoying the city's scenic beauty without the peak season bustle.Groningen's extensive cycling paths and accessible public transport make it easy to explore both the city and its surrounding countryside, whether you're interested in a leisurely bike ride or a picturesque walk.