Emmen, The Netherlands

Full City Profile

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

57,010 Population 1,816/sq mi density

62 ft Elevation 19 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°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

Emmen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 11.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	52.0°F
	4% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	209 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	62 ft (19 m)
Area	31.4 sq mi (81.3 km²)
Population Density	1,816/sq mi
Coordinates	52.7792°N, 6.9069°W
Timezone	Europe/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.5"

17% above US avg

Snowfall 11.1"

Wettest Month (Jun) 2.95"

Driest Month (Apr) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

244 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Sep 24, 2022.

May 16, 1991	4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.7	73 km
Jan 6, 2003	2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.3	70 km
Sep 8, 2011	3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands	M4.2	136 km
Jul 24, 2009	2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany	M4.1	142 km
Jul 15, 2005	1 km W of Dünsen, Germany	M4.0	116 km
Aug 8, 2006	1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands	M3.8	70 km
Mar 22, 1993	3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.8	84 km
Mar 20, 2007	5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany	M3.7	66 km
Jan 29, 1994	2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.7	85 km
Jan 24, 2008	1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany	M3.7	147 km
Aug 3, 1995	2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany	M3.6	84 km
Feb 17, 2008	2 km WNW of Moers, Germany	M3.6	148 km
Aug 6, 2003	3 km SW of Wesel, Germany	M3.5	128 km
Feb 16, 2007	3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany	M3.5	129 km
Jun 2, 2003	3 km N of Rheurdt, Germany	M3.4	146 km
Jul 18, 2008	6 km SW of Recke, Germany	M3.4	71 km
May 7, 1996	4 km WSW of Xanten, Germany	M3.4	131 km
Aug 16, 2012	1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands	M3.4	63 km
Nov 24, 1990	3 km E of Dortmund, Germany	M3.4	147 km
Oct 18, 2003	4 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany	M3.4	130 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.6 in
February	36°F (2°C)	1.9 in	Coldest
March	41°F (5°C)	2.4 in
April	47°F (8°C)	1.7 in	Driest
May	55°F (13°C)	2.1 in
June	59°F (15°C)	3.0 in	Wettest
July	64°F (18°C)	3.0 in	Warmest
August	62°F (17°C)	2.2 in
September	57°F (14°C)	2.6 in
October	50°F (10°C)	2.7 in
November	42°F (6°C)	2.7 in
December	38°F (3°C)	2.9 in

Emmen has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (1.7").

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