Sign In Register

Schiermonnikoog, The Netherlands

Friesland · The Netherlands

Schiermonnikoog is a small town in Friesland, The Netherlands with a population of 936. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
936 Population 130/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
32.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Amsterdam Timezone
$56,808 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,808 median income

Discover Schiermonnikoog, The Netherlands

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

People

Population936
Density130/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$56,808

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain32.2 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Population936
Population Density130 / sq mi
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates53.4803°, 6.1521°
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
Country🇳🇱 The Netherlands
State / ProvinceFriesland
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation32.2 inches (818 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$56,808

About Schiermonnikoog

Schiermonnikoog is a small town in The Netherlands (Friesland) with a population of 936. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.

The median household income in Schiermonnikoog is $56,808, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 75 business establishments.

Income: Schiermonnikoog vs The Netherlands

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,808
24% below The Netherlands avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)75

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Schiermonnikoog experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average48.3°F
11% below The Netherlands avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area7.2 sq mi (18.6 km²)
Population Density130/sq mi
Coordinates53.4803°N, 6.1521°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.2"
15% below The Netherlands avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.66"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.7 on Sep 24, 2022.

Jul 28, 1995 23 km W of Petten, Netherlands M4.0 145 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 146 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 29 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 32 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 43 km
May 22, 2019 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands M3.2 30 km
Aug 6, 1994 1 km SSW of Langeheit, Netherlands M3.0 145 km
Jun 21, 2004 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands M3.0 72 km
Feb 19, 1997 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands M3.0 68 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 134 km
Oct 24, 2003 2 km SE of Niekerk, Netherlands M2.9 33 km
Sep 24, 2022 3 km SSW of Spijk, Netherlands M2.7 46 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
August 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in

Schiermonnikoog has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 36°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (1.7").

View full weather details →

Schools in Schiermonnikoog

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Inspecteur Boelenschool
Samenwerkingsschool Yn de mande
View full schools details →

Radio Stations near Schiermonnikoog

20 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Tukker FM folk, oldies MP3 192 kbps
Joy Radio MP3 192 kbps
Grolloo Radio americana, blues MP3 320 kbps
Radio Noord nieuws, regio MP3 192 kbps
zendpiraat folk music MP3 320 kbps
RTV NOF radio local radio, music MP3 192 kbps
RTV Drenthe adult contemporary, regional MP3 192 kbps
XerosRadio Top 40 top 40 AAC
OOG Radio local radio MP3
RSO radio community radio - seniors, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Lokale Omroep Ameland local news, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Planet 90 90's, dance MP3 192 kbps
Omroep Assen MP3 320 kbps
Regio FM local news, local radio MP3 256 kbps
Radio Calypso 64 kbps AAC Plus Stream AAC+ 64 kbps
De Vrolijke Snuiters 24/7, various music MP3 192 kbps
Radio n31 piraat, the best of 80's MP3 320 kbps
Radio Esperando MP3 192 kbps
Radio Golfbreker MP3 192 kbps
XerosRadio 60s, 70s AAC

Museums in Schiermonnikoog

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
't Fiskershúske
Blik Trommel en Oudheden Museum
Botanische Tuin De Kruidhof
Bunkermuseum Schlei
Fogelsanghstate
IJstijdenmuseum
Kerkmuseum Jannum
Kollumer Museum Mr. Andreae
Kostuummuseum De Gouden Leeuw
Landbouwmuseum 'de Brink'
Molenmuseum De Eendracht
Museum De Schierstins
Museum Dokkum
Museum Farm
Natuurmuseum Bruinenberg
Openluchtmuseum De Sûkerei
RariteitenKabinet Gribus
Schatkoamer Ollerom
Schelpenmuseum Paal 14
Verhildersum Estate
Visserijmuseum Zoutkamp
Vlasmuseum
Werelderfgoedcentrum (WEC) Waddenzee

Libraries in Schiermonnikoog

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotheek Buitenpost0.0
Bibliotheek De Westereen0.0
Bibliotheek Dokkum0.0
Bibliotheek Grijpskerk0.0
Bibliotheek Kollum0.0
Bibliotheek Oldehove0.0
Bibliotheek Schiermonnikoog0.0

Hotels in Schiermonnikoog

8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

De4dames
Duinzicht
Graaf Bernstorff
Hotel van der Werff
Hotel van der Werff
It Aude Kolonyhûs
La Marea
Om de Noord

Restaurants in Schiermonnikoog

12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brakzand
De Marlijn
De Ware Jakob
Drink en Eethuis Berkenplas
Graaf Bernstorff
Het Wantij
La Marea
Noderstraun
Om de Noord
Paviljoen Paal Drie
Restaurant van der Werff
Wad Anderz

Cafes in Schiermonnikoog

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Koffiekajuit & De Croissanterie
Tox Bar

Zoos in Schiermonnikoog

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dier- en speelweide 'Witte Winde'

Gas Stations in Schiermonnikoog

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP express

Airports Near Schiermonnikoog

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQLarge Airport
Leeuwarden Air BaseLWRMedium Airport
Ameland Airport BallumSmall Airport
Borkum AirportBMKSmall Airport
Drachten AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoogeveen AirfieldSmall Airport
Veendam GlidersiteSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Schiermonnikoog

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Got Tjark
Sint Egbertkapel

Explore Near Schiermonnikoog

Shipwrecks
1
Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
View all →

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam

🇳🇱 About The Netherlands

Capital Amsterdam
Population 17,231,017
Area 41,526 km²
GDP (USD) $1,135,475,867,551
GDP per capita $63,516
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 81.9 years
Internet users 97.0%
Urban population 95.3%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Dutch
Calling code +31
TLD .nl
Driving side right

Public Holidays in The Netherlands

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nieuwjaarsdag
Apr 3 Good Friday Goede Vrijdag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Eerste Paasdag
Apr 6 Easter Monday Tweede Paasdag
Apr 27 King's Day Koningsdag
May 5 Liberation Day Bevrijdingsdag
May 14 Ascension Day Hemelvaartsdag
May 24 Pentecost Eerste Pinksterdag
May 25 Whit Monday Tweede Pinksterdag
Dec 25 Christmas Day Eerste Kerstdag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Tweede Kerstdag

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Schiermonnikoog.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Schiermonnikoog

What is the population of Schiermonnikoog?

Schiermonnikoog has a population of 936 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 130 people per square mile, spread across 7.2 square miles.

Is Schiermonnikoog expensive to live in?

The median household income is $56,808, 24% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Schiermonnikoog?

Schiermonnikoog has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches.

How is the job market in Schiermonnikoog?

There are 75 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Compare Schiermonnikoog with another city: