Schiedam, The Netherlands

Full City Profile

3.4 /5.0

B Good

75,438 Population 9,823/sq mi density

-7 ft Elevation -2 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

$58,968 median income, unemployment

Schiedam 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 223 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. The area receives 9.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	53.2°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	42°F (6°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	-7 ft (-2 m)
Area	7.7 sq mi (19.9 km²)
Population Density	9,823/sq mi
Coordinates	51.9192°N, 4.3889°W
Timezone	Europe/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.1"

24% above US avg

Snowfall 9.0"

Wettest Month (Nov) 3.78"

Driest Month (Apr) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

82 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.9 on May 25, 2018.

Apr 13, 1992	1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium	M5.4	129 km
Jun 23, 2001	2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium	M4.8	132 km
Sep 8, 2011	3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands	M4.2	116 km
Jun 23, 2001	1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands	M4.0	148 km
Jul 28, 1995	23 km W of Petten, Netherlands	M4.0	96 km
Jul 13, 2008	0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium	M3.8	144 km
Apr 13, 1992	3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands	M3.8	144 km
Jun 3, 1993	0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium	M3.8	130 km
Sep 9, 2001	7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands	M3.8	77 km
Sep 12, 2001	54 km WNW of Petten, Netherlands	M3.7	115 km
Apr 13, 1992	0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands	M3.7	138 km
Sep 11, 1999	1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands	M3.7	90 km
Jul 27, 1993	76 km WNW of Callantsoog, Netherlands	M3.5	135 km
Apr 14, 1992	2 km SW of Kinrooi, Belgium	M3.5	128 km
Sep 10, 2001	10 km W of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands	M3.4	62 km
Sep 21, 1994	13 km NW of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands	M3.4	72 km
Apr 13, 1992	Belgium	M3.4	150 km
Feb 15, 1993	0 km NNE of Ophoven, Belgium	M3.4	132 km
Sep 28, 1997	3 km W of Kempen, Germany	M3.4	150 km
May 7, 1996	4 km WSW of Xanten, Germany	M3.4	141 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (6°C)	2.8 in
February	38°F (3°C)	2.1 in	Coldest
March	43°F (6°C)	2.7 in
April	47°F (8°C)	1.9 in	Driest
May	55°F (13°C)	2.1 in
June	59°F (15°C)	2.8 in
July	65°F (18°C)	3.0 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	2.5 in
September	58°F (15°C)	3.4 in
October	52°F (11°C)	3.6 in
November	44°F (7°C)	3.8 in	Wettest
December	40°F (5°C)	3.2 in

Schiedam has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.8") and April the driest (1.9").

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