Elst, The Netherlands

Full City Profile

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

20,488 Population 1,527/sq mi density

33 ft Elevation 10 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$75,276 median income, unemployment

Elst experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.8 inches. The area receives 9.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	52.8°F
	2% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	33 ft (10 m)
Area	13.4 sq mi (34.8 km²)
Population Density	1,527/sq mi
Coordinates	51.9192°N, 5.8417°W
Timezone	Europe/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.8"

23% above US avg

Snowfall 9.2"

Wettest Month (Dec) 3.11"

Driest Month (Apr) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

387 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 2, 2021.

Apr 13, 1992	1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium	M5.4	85 km
Jun 23, 2001	2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium	M4.8	101 km
Jul 22, 2002	2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands	M4.8	116 km
May 16, 1991	4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.7	131 km
Apr 14, 1992	2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands	M4.3	131 km
Jan 6, 2003	2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.3	129 km
Sep 8, 2011	3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands	M4.2	29 km
Jul 24, 2009	2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany	M4.1	64 km
Mar 17, 2002	1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany	M4.0	132 km
Jun 23, 2001	1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands	M4.0	113 km
Jul 28, 1995	23 km W of Petten, Netherlands	M4.0	141 km
Apr 13, 1992	3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands	M3.8	98 km
Mar 22, 1993	3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.8	138 km
Mar 7, 2001	0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands	M3.8	121 km
Jun 3, 1993	0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium	M3.8	85 km
Sep 9, 2001	7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands	M3.8	118 km
Mar 7, 2001	Belgium	M3.8	121 km
Apr 13, 1992	0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands	M3.7	91 km
Sep 11, 1999	1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands	M3.7	39 km
Jan 24, 2008	1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany	M3.7	65 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.8 in
February	37°F (3°C)	2.0 in	Coldest
March	42°F (6°C)	2.7 in
April	47°F (8°C)	1.9 in	Driest
May	55°F (13°C)	2.3 in
June	60°F (16°C)	2.9 in
July	65°F (18°C)	2.7 in	Warmest
August	64°F (18°C)	2.3 in
September	58°F (14°C)	2.8 in
October	51°F (10°C)	2.8 in
November	43°F (6°C)	3.0 in
December	39°F (4°C)	3.1 in	Wettest

Elst has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 37°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (1.9").

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