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Weather & Climate in Winsum, The Netherlands
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Winsum experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 62°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 31.7 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
62°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 48.2°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,576/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.3300°N, 6.5208°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
17 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 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2003 | 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany | M4.3 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Jul 15, 2005 | 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany | M4.0 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Aug 8, 2006 | 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands | M3.8 | 4 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 1993 | 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.8 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 2007 | 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany | M3.7 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 1994 | 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.7 | 149 km | 5 km |
| Aug 3, 1995 | 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany | M3.6 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2012 | 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands | M3.4 | 15 km | 3 km |
| Jul 18, 2008 | 6 km SW of Recke, Germany | M3.4 | 135 km | 5 km |
| Feb 7, 2013 | 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands | M3.4 | 11 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2019 | 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands | M3.2 | 8 km | 10 km |
| Feb 19, 1997 | 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands | M3.0 | 41 km | 5 km |
| Jul 2, 2006 | 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany | M3.0 | 104 km | 5 km |
| Jun 21, 2004 | 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands | M3.0 | 53 km | 5 km |
| Oct 24, 2003 | 2 km SE of Niekerk, Netherlands | M2.9 | 16 km | 10 km |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 3 km SSW of Spijk, Netherlands | M2.7 | 20 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in |
Winsum has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 35°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.7").