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Sneek, The Netherlands
Friesland · The Netherlands
Sneek is a mid-size city in Friesland, The Netherlands with a population of 32,811. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 32,811 |
| Population Density | 2,497 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.0330°, 5.6589° |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
| Country | 🇳🇱 The Netherlands |
| State / Province | Friesland |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.4 inches (1,280 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.9 inches (23 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $56,808 |
About Sneek
Sneek is a mid-size city in The Netherlands (Friesland) with a population of 32,811. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.
Income: Sneek vs The Netherlands
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Income
| Median HH Income | $56,808 |
| 24% below The Netherlands avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 2,625 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Sneek
Sneek has an average annual temperature of 11.1°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.9°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 883 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below The Netherlands avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 13.1 sq mi (34.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,497/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.0330°N, 5.6589°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 3.0 in |
Sneek has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.6").
Schools in Sneek
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IKC Bonifatius | - | - | - | - |
| Piet Bakkerschool | - | - | - | - |
| De Caleidoscoop | - | - | - | - |
| IKC Bonifatius | - | - | - | - |
| De Diken | - | - | - | - |
| Piet Bakkerschool | - | - | - | - |
| Magister Alvinus | - | - | - | - |
| Thomas van Aquino-School | - | - | - | - |
| CSG Bogerman | - | - | - | - |
| CSG Bogerman | - | - | - | - |
| VSO Sneek | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sneek
25 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tukker FM | folk, oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Joy Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIONL | 24/7, dutch music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Zeilsteen radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RTV NOF radio | local radio, music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hot radio Classics | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Baars classic Rock | classic rock, hard rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Urk FM | christian, preaching | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Grunn FM | pop, streektaal | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Seagull | album, alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| XerosRadio Top 40 | top 40 | AAC | |
| 4EverRadio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Lokale Omroep Ameland | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Omroep Zilt | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Seabreeze | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio n31 | piraat, the best of 80's | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Station amg | classic hits, classic rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Dedimusic | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| XerosRadio | 60s, 70s | AAC | |
| Radio Weststellingwerf Centraal | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Spannenburg | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HoornRadio | community radio, local news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ideaal FM | hits, oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Urk FM geestelijk | misc | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Emmeloord | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Sneek
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 't Andere Museum | ||||
| Acantus | ||||
| Aldheidskeamer Uldrik Bottema | ||||
| Bezoekerscentruim Uniastate | ||||
| Bezoekerscentrum, expeditieschip van Willem Barentsz | ||||
| Bierbrouwerij Us Heit | ||||
| Commandopost Grou | ||||
| De mummies van Wiuwert | ||||
| De Utrecht | ||||
| Dekemastate | ||||
| Duikmuseum Lemmer | ||||
| Epemastate | ||||
| Fietselfstedentocht | ||||
| Fries Landbouwmuseum | ||||
| Fries Museum | ||||
| Fries Scheepvaart Museum | ||||
| Fries Verzetsmuseum | ||||
| Gemeentemuseum Het Hannemahuis | ||||
| Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden | ||||
| Huis Van Eysinga | ||||
| Ir. D.F. Wouda-gemaal | ||||
| It Tsiispakhús | ||||
| Jopie Huisman Museum | ||||
| Keatsmuseum | ||||
| Keramiekmuseum Princessehof | ||||
| Korendragershuisje | ||||
| Kunst-van-Petra | ||||
| Mineralogisch Museum | ||||
| Modelspoor Museum | ||||
| Molenhuis De Jager | ||||
| Motormuseum Friesland | ||||
| Museum de Grutterswinkel | ||||
| Museum De Tiid | ||||
| Museum en Werkplaats Houtstad IJlst | ||||
| Museum Joure | ||||
| Museum Martena | ||||
| Museum Warkums Erfskip | ||||
| Museum Warten | ||||
| Museumhaven Leeuwarden | ||||
| Nationaal Openbaar Vervoermuseum | ||||
| Natuurmuseum Fryslân | ||||
| OBE | ||||
| Oudheidskamer Lemster Fiifgea | ||||
| Pier Pander Museum | ||||
| Pier Pandertempel | ||||
| Poptaslot - Azingastate - Heringastate | ||||
| Puzzelmuseum | ||||
| Royal Eise Eisinga Planetarium | ||||
| Schoolplatenmuseum | ||||
| Skerven fan 'e Skar | ||||
| Speelgoedmuseum De Boerepleats | ||||
| Stadhuis Sloten Museum Stedhûs Sleat | ||||
| Tony Leenes's Indian Motorcycle Museum | ||||
| Traditiekamer Vliegbasis Leeuwarden | ||||
| Witte Swaen |
Libraries in Sneek
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheek Akkrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Balk | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Bolsward | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Dronryp | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Franeker | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Harlingen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Joure | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Koudum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Lemmer | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Sint-Annaparochie | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Sneek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Wommels | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Workum | 0.0 | |||||
| dbieb Grou | 0.0 | |||||
| dbieb Gytsjerk | 0.0 | |||||
| dbieb Leeuwarden | 0.0 | |||||
| dbieb Stiens | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sneek
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinsdagmarkt Stiens | |||||
| Versmarkt De 3 Ambachten | |||||
| Weekmarkt |
Hotels in Sneek
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sneek
25 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sneek
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Sneek
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Sneek
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Sneek
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sneek
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sneek
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Sneek
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sneek
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sneek
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sneek
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bierbrouwerij Bjuster | ||||
| De Friese Bierbrouwerij BV | ||||
| Het Brouwdok |
Stadiums & Teams in Sneek
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sneek
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Leeuwarden Air Base | LWR | Medium Airport |
| Lelystad Airport | LEY | Medium Airport |
| Ameland Airport Ballum | - | Small Airport |
| De Voorst Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Drachten Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Middenmeer Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Noordkop Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Royal Dutch Aerospace Center | - | Small Airport |
| Salland Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Slootdorp Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sneek
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Doopsgezinde Kerk | |
| Het Witte Kerkje | |
| Martinikerk | |
| Sint-Martinuskerk |
Quick Facts
🇳🇱 About The Netherlands
Public Holidays in The Netherlands
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Sneek
What is the population of Sneek?
Sneek has a population of 32,811 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 2,497 people per square mile, spread across 13.1 square miles.
Is Sneek 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 Sneek?
Sneek has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.4 inches, with 8.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sneek?
There are 2,625 business establishments in the area.