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Weather & Climate in Slochteren, The Netherlands

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

Slochteren experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 11.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.0°F
4% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days209 days/yr

Geography

Area5.7 sq mi (14.7 km²)
Population Density361/sq mi
Coordinates53.2208°N, 6.8055°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.5"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 11.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.23"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 116 km 10 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 114 km 10 km
Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 126 km 10 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 24 km 10 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 127 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 110 km 10 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 129 km 5 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 130 km 10 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 14 km 3 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 115 km 5 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 24 km 10 km
May 22, 2019 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands M3.2 24 km 10 km
Feb 19, 1997 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands M3.0 27 km 5 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 82 km 5 km
Jun 21, 2004 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands M3.0 48 km 5 km
Jun 7, 2006 Germany M2.9 148 km 10 km
Oct 24, 2003 2 km SE of Niekerk, Netherlands M2.9 29 km 10 km
Sep 24, 2022 3 km SSW of Spijk, Netherlands M2.7 16 km 5 km
Sep 17, 1998 2 km WSW of Ostbevern, Germany M2.6 149 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
February 36°F (2°C) 1.8 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in

Slochteren has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (1.8").

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