Megen, The Netherlands

Full City Profile

3.4 /5.0

B Good

1,520 Population 218/sq mi density

23 ft Elevation 7 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$58,428 median income, unemployment

Megen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. The area receives 9.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	53.0°F
	2% below US avg
January Average	42°F (5°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	231 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	23 ft (7 m)
Area	7.0 sq mi (18.0 km²)
Population Density	218/sq mi
Coordinates	51.8217°N, 5.5625°W
Timezone	Europe/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.4"

25% above US avg

Snowfall 9.9"

Wettest Month (Jun) 2.83"

Driest Month (Apr) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

361 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	76 km
Jun 23, 2001	2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium	M4.8	89 km
Jul 22, 2002	2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands	M4.8	110 km
Apr 14, 1992	2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands	M4.3	124 km
Sep 8, 2011	3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands	M4.2	35 km
Jul 24, 2009	2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany	M4.1	74 km
Jul 28, 1995	23 km W of Petten, Netherlands	M4.0	137 km
Jun 23, 2001	1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands	M4.0	104 km
Mar 17, 2002	1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany	M4.0	127 km
Jul 13, 2008	0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium	M3.8	149 km
Mar 7, 2001	0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands	M3.8	112 km
Jun 3, 1993	0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium	M3.8	76 km
Sep 9, 2001	7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands	M3.8	113 km
Mar 7, 2001	Belgium	M3.8	112 km
Apr 13, 1992	3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands	M3.8	90 km
Jan 24, 2008	1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany	M3.7	73 km
Apr 13, 1992	0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands	M3.7	83 km
Sep 11, 1999	1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands	M3.7	24 km
Apr 19, 1990	0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium	M3.6	136 km
Mar 7, 2001	2 km E of Sibbe, Netherlands	M3.6	110 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (5°C)	2.6 in
February	37°F (3°C)	1.9 in	Coldest
March	42°F (6°C)	2.6 in
April	47°F (8°C)	1.7 in	Driest
May	55°F (13°C)	2.4 in
June	60°F (15°C)	2.8 in	Wettest
July	65°F (18°C)	2.6 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	2.2 in
September	58°F (14°C)	2.7 in
October	51°F (10°C)	2.6 in
November	43°F (6°C)	2.8 in
December	39°F (4°C)	2.8 in

Megen has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 37°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and April the driest (1.7").

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