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Weather & Climate in Wolvega, The Netherlands

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

Wolvega 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 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. The area receives 11.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area6.2 sq mi (16.1 km²)
Population Density2,108/sq mi
Coordinates52.8755°N, 5.9969°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.1"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 11.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.31"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 128 km 10 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 125 km 10 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 133 km 6 km
Jul 28, 1995 23 km W of Petten, Netherlands M4.0 114 km 10 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 104 km 10 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 140 km 10 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 65 km 10 km
Sep 12, 2001 54 km WNW of Petten, Netherlands M3.7 142 km 10 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 140 km 5 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 123 km 10 km
Sep 11, 1999 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands M3.7 144 km 10 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 135 km 10 km
Aug 6, 2003 3 km SW of Wesel, Germany M3.5 143 km 5 km
Feb 16, 2007 3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany M3.5 149 km 10 km
May 7, 1996 4 km WSW of Xanten, Germany M3.4 139 km 10 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 72 km 3 km
Oct 18, 2003 4 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany M3.4 150 km 5 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 73 km 10 km
Sep 10, 2001 10 km W of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 113 km 10 km
Sep 21, 1994 13 km NW of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 110 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.8 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 42°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in

Wolvega has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 37°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (1.8").

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