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Weather & Climate in Sloten, The Netherlands

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

Sloten 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 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area48.0 sq mi (124.4 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates52.8948°N, 5.6453°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.4"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 8.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.43"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.

Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 147 km 10 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 137 km 6 km
Jul 28, 1995 23 km W of Petten, Netherlands M4.0 90 km 10 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 82 km 10 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 79 km 10 km
Sep 12, 2001 54 km WNW of Petten, Netherlands M3.7 118 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 145 km 10 km
Sep 11, 1999 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands M3.7 144 km 10 km
Jul 27, 1993 76 km WNW of Callantsoog, Netherlands M3.5 138 km 10 km
Sep 21, 1994 13 km NW of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 89 km 5 km
Sep 10, 2001 10 km W of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 93 km 10 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 150 km 5 km
May 7, 1996 4 km WSW of Xanten, Germany M3.4 148 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 87 km 10 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 89 km 3 km
Dec 4, 1998 68 km WNW of De Koog, Netherlands M3.2 131 km 10 km
May 22, 2019 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands M3.2 84 km 10 km
Jun 21, 2004 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands M3.0 52 km 5 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 146 km 5 km
Aug 6, 1994 1 km SSW of Langeheit, Netherlands M3.0 76 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
February 37°F (3°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 42°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
October 51°F (10°C) 3.1 in
November 44°F (6°C) 3.4 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in

Sloten has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.7").

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