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Weather & Climate in Zwaagdijk-West, The Netherlands
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zwaagdijk-West experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of -7 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | -7 ft (-2 m) |
| Area | 19.5 sq mi (50.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.6750°N, 5.0542°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
24 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| Sep 8, 2011 | 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands | M4.2 | 129 km | 6 km |
| Jul 28, 1995 | 23 km W of Petten, Netherlands | M4.0 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Sep 9, 2001 | 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands | M3.8 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Aug 8, 2006 | 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands | M3.8 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Sep 12, 2001 | 54 km WNW of Petten, Netherlands | M3.7 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands | M3.7 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Jul 27, 1993 | 76 km WNW of Callantsoog, Netherlands | M3.5 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 1994 | 13 km NW of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands | M3.4 | 43 km | 5 km |
| Sep 10, 2001 | 10 km W of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands | M3.4 | 47 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2012 | 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands | M3.4 | 136 km | 3 km |
| Feb 7, 2013 | 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands | M3.4 | 133 km | 10 km |
| May 7, 1996 | 4 km WSW of Xanten, Germany | M3.4 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Dec 4, 1998 | 68 km WNW of De Koog, Netherlands | M3.2 | 108 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2019 | 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands | M3.2 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2004 | 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands | M3.0 | 94 km | 5 km |
| Feb 19, 1997 | 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands | M3.0 | 118 km | 5 km |
| Aug 6, 1994 | 1 km SSW of Langeheit, Netherlands | M3.0 | 29 km | 10 km |
| Oct 24, 2003 | 2 km SE of Niekerk, Netherlands | M2.9 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 1 km NE of Oirlo, Netherlands | M2.9 | 145 km | 5 km |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 3 km SSW of Spijk, Netherlands | M2.7 | 140 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 3.1 in |
Zwaagdijk-West has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (1.6").