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Weather & Climate in Capelle aan den IJssel, The Netherlands
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Capelle aan den IJssel 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, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of -3 feet.
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 | -3 ft (-1 m) |
| Area | 6.0 sq mi (15.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 10,967/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.9292°N, 4.5778°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
145 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 | 121 km | 21 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium | M4.8 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2011 | 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands | M4.2 | 103 km | 6 km |
| Jul 24, 2009 | 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany | M4.1 | 141 km | 5 km |
| Jul 28, 1995 | 23 km W of Petten, Netherlands | M4.0 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands | M4.0 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 1993 | 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium | M3.8 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Sep 9, 2001 | 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands | M3.8 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Jul 13, 2008 | 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium | M3.8 | 144 km | 4 km |
| Apr 13, 1992 | 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands | M3.8 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Jan 24, 2008 | 1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany | M3.7 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands | M3.7 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Apr 13, 1992 | 0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands | M3.7 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Sep 12, 2001 | 54 km WNW of Petten, Netherlands | M3.7 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 0 km E of Berg, Netherlands | M3.6 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 2008 | 2 km WNW of Moers, Germany | M3.6 | 149 km | 1 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 | 2 km E of Sibbe, Netherlands | M3.6 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 2 km SW of Kinrooi, Belgium | M3.5 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jul 27, 1993 | 76 km WNW of Callantsoog, Netherlands | M3.5 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 2003 | 3 km SW of Wesel, Germany | M3.5 | 142 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 3.2 in |
Capelle aan den IJssel has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (1.9").