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Weather & Climate in Bakel, The Netherlands

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bakel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. The area receives 9.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area8.8 sq mi (22.7 km²)
Population Density472/sq mi
Coordinates51.5033°N, 5.7403°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.9"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 9.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.83"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

416 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Apr 13, 1992 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium M5.4 39 km 21 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 54 km 10 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 73 km 17 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 87 km 10 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 124 km 10 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 28 km 6 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 54 km 5 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 90 km 10 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 67 km 10 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 119 km 10 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 53 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 75 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 75 km 10 km
Jun 3, 1993 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium M3.8 39 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 127 km 4 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 149 km 10 km
Apr 13, 1992 0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands M3.7 46 km 10 km
Sep 11, 1999 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands M3.7 16 km 10 km
Jan 24, 2008 1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany M3.7 51 km 10 km
Apr 19, 1990 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium M3.6 103 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (168 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 47°F (9°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in Wettest

Bakel has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 37°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and April the driest (1.8").

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