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Weather & Climate in Burgum, The Netherlands

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

Burgum experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. The area receives 11.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area6.0 sq mi (15.5 km²)
Population Density1,623/sq mi
Coordinates53.1924°N, 5.9901°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.1"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 11.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.54"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 149 km 10 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 146 km 10 km
Jul 28, 1995 23 km W of Petten, Netherlands M4.0 121 km 10 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 118 km 10 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 41 km 10 km
Sep 12, 2001 54 km WNW of Petten, Netherlands M3.7 145 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 143 km 10 km
Sep 21, 1994 13 km NW of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 125 km 5 km
Sep 10, 2001 10 km W of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 131 km 10 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 148 km 5 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 49 km 10 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 53 km 3 km
May 22, 2019 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands M3.2 46 km 10 km
Dec 4, 1998 68 km WNW of De Koog, Netherlands M3.2 147 km 10 km
Feb 19, 1997 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands M3.0 55 km 5 km
Jun 21, 2004 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands M3.0 47 km 5 km
Aug 6, 1994 1 km SSW of Langeheit, Netherlands M3.0 115 km 10 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 130 km 5 km
Oct 24, 2003 2 km SE of Niekerk, Netherlands M2.9 26 km 10 km
Sep 24, 2022 3 km SSW of Spijk, Netherlands M2.7 58 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.7 in
February 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in Coldest
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 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in

Burgum has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (1.7").

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