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Weather & Climate in Hoek van Holland, The Netherlands

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

Hoek van Holland experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 278 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 31.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area5.4 sq mi (14.1 km²)
Population Density1,728/sq mi
Coordinates51.9775°N, 4.1333°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.70"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 13, 1992 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium M5.4 147 km 21 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 149 km 10 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 134 km 6 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 142 km 10 km
Jul 28, 1995 23 km W of Petten, Netherlands M4.0 90 km 10 km
Jun 3, 1993 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium M3.8 148 km 10 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 75 km 10 km
Sep 12, 2001 54 km WNW of Petten, Netherlands M3.7 104 km 10 km
Sep 11, 1999 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands M3.7 108 km 10 km
Jul 27, 1993 76 km WNW of Callantsoog, Netherlands M3.5 123 km 10 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SW of Kinrooi, Belgium M3.5 145 km 10 km
Sep 21, 1994 13 km NW of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 69 km 5 km
Sep 10, 2001 10 km W of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 60 km 10 km
Feb 15, 1993 0 km NNE of Ophoven, Belgium M3.4 149 km 10 km
Jun 11, 1993 2 km ESE of Sint-Huibrechts-Lille, Belgium M3.3 129 km 10 km
May 15, 1992 3 km E of Molenbeersel, Belgium M3.3 145 km 10 km
Dec 4, 1998 68 km WNW of De Koog, Netherlands M3.2 146 km 10 km
Feb 17, 2001 1 km NNW of Ophoven, Belgium M3.2 148 km 5 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 136 km 5 km
Aug 12, 1990 2 km WNW of Kleine-Brogel, Belgium M3.1 125 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.7 in
August 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in Wettest
December 40°F (4°C) 3.0 in

Hoek van Holland has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 38°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (1.7").

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