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Weather & Climate in Dronten, The Netherlands

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

Dronten experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 279 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 31.3 inches.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average49.7°F
8% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Area79.8 sq mi (206.6 km²)
Population Density352/sq mi
Coordinates52.5250°N, 5.7181°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.3"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.11"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 133 km 10 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 130 km 10 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 96 km 6 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 124 km 5 km
Jul 28, 1995 23 km W of Petten, Netherlands M4.0 99 km 10 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 108 km 10 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 82 km 10 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 144 km 10 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 144 km 5 km
Jan 24, 2008 1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany M3.7 127 km 10 km
Sep 11, 1999 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands M3.7 103 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 129 km 10 km
Sep 12, 2001 54 km WNW of Petten, Netherlands M3.7 131 km 10 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 135 km 10 km
Feb 17, 2008 2 km WNW of Moers, Germany M3.6 133 km 1 km
Feb 16, 2007 3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany M3.5 123 km 10 km
Aug 6, 2003 3 km SW of Wesel, Germany M3.5 115 km 5 km
Sep 10, 2001 10 km W of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 86 km 10 km
May 7, 1996 4 km WSW of Xanten, Germany M3.4 108 km 10 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 114 km 3 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in
March 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
August 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in Warmest
September 58°F (14°C) 3.1 in Wettest
October 51°F (10°C) 2.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.1 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.9 in

Dronten has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 37°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (1.7").

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