The Netherlands has an oceanic climate.
Usually summers and winters are mild.
The highest temperature ever recorded in the Netherlands was 40.7 °C (105.3 °F) on 25 July 2019 in Gilze-Rijen.[1]
The lowest temperature ever recorded in the Netherlands was −27.4 °C (−17.3 °F) on 27 January 1942 in Winterswijk.[2]
The highest wind gust ever recorded in the Netherlands was 173 km/h (107 mph) on 25 November 2005 in Hoek van Holland,[3] and on 3 January 2012 in IJmuiden.[4]
The highest 24-hour precipitation sum ever recorded in the Netherlands was 142.3 millimeters on 26 August 2010 in Hupsel.[5]
Highest temperatures measured in the Netherlands
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Highest temperature per month
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| Month
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Temperature
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Date
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Location
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| January
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16.9 °C (62.4 °F)
|
1 January 2023
|
Eindhoven
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| February
|
20.5 °C (68.9 °F)
|
27 February 2019
|
Arcen
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| March
|
26.1 °C (79.0 °F)
|
31 March 2021
|
Arcen
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| April
|
30.5 °C (86.9 °F)
|
21 April 1968
|
Volkel
|
| May
|
34.9 °C (94.8 °F)
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23 May 1922
|
Vlissingen
|
| June
|
37.2 °C (99.0 °F)
|
27 June 1947
|
Maastricht
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| July
|
40.7 °C (105.3 °F)
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25 July 2019
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Gilze-Rijen
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| August
|
38.6 °C (101.5 °F)
|
23 August 1944
|
Warnsveld
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| September
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35.1 °C (95.2 °F)
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15 September 2020
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Gilze-Rijen
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| October
|
28.7 °C (83.7 °F)
|
10 October 1921
|
Maastricht
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| November
|
22.0 °C (71.6 °F)
|
1 November 2014
|
Ell
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| December
|
17.6 °C (63.7 °F)
|
31 December 2022
|
Arcen, Ell
|
Lowest temperatures measured in the Netherlands
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| Temperature
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Date
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Location
|
| −27.4 °C (−17.3 °F)
|
27 January 1942
|
Winterswijk
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| −25.2 °C (−13.4 °F)
|
16 February 1956
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Volkel
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| −24.2 °C (−11.6 °F)
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8 January 1985
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Deelen
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| −23.3 °C (−9.9 °F)
|
26 January 1942
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De Bilt
|
| −23.2 °C (−9.8 °F)
|
15 February 1956
|
Deelen
|
| −22.9 °C (−9.2 °F)
|
4 February 2012
|
Lelystad
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| −22.0 °C (−7.6 °F)
|
31 December 1923
|
Eelde
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| −22.0 °C (−7.6 °F)
|
5 January 1979
|
Eelde
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Highest wind gusts measured in the Netherlands
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Wettest days measured in the Netherlands
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| Temperature
|
Date
|
| 36.4 °C (97.5 °F)
|
26 July 2019
|
| 36.3 °C (97.3 °F)
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25 July 2019
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| 35.7 °C (96.3 °F)
|
27 July 2018
|
| 35.5 °C (95.9 °F)
|
19 July 2022, 24 July 2019
|
| 34.8 °C (94.6 °F)
|
26 July 2018
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| Temperature
|
Date
|
| −19.7 °C (−3.5 °F)
|
17 February 1956
|
| −18.8 °C (−1.8 °F)
|
4 February 2012
|
| −17.8 °C (0.0 °F)
|
16 February 1956
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| −17.3 °C (0.9 °F)
|
14 February 1956
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| −17.0 °C (1.4 °F)
|
19 February 1956
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| Temperature
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Date
|
| 37.2 °C (99.0 °F)
|
25 July 2019
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| 37.1 °C (98.8 °F)
|
19 July 2022
|
| 36.1 °C (97.0 °F)
|
26 July, 27 July 2018
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| 35.8 °C (96.4 °F)
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24 July 2019
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| 35.0 °C (95.0 °F)
|
9 July 2010
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| Temperature
|
Date
|
| −17.1 °C (1.2 °F)
|
7 January 1985
|
| −16.5 °C (2.3 °F)
|
4 February 2012
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| −16.3 °C (2.7 °F)
|
18 January 1963
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| −16.2 °C (2.8 °F)
|
8 January 1985
|
| −15.7 °C (3.7 °F)
|
5 January 1985
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| Temperature
|
Date
|
| 40.4 °C (104.7 °F)
|
25 July 2019
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| 39.3 °C (102.7 °F)
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24 July 2019
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| 39.0 °C (102.2 °F)
|
26 July 2019
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| 38.3 °C (100.9 °F)
|
19 July 2022
|
| 36.7 °C (98.1 °F)
|
27 July 2018
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| Temperature
|
Date
|
| −21.7 °C (−7.1 °F)
|
13 January 1968
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| −21.6 °C (−6.9 °F)
|
16 February 1956
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| −19.7 °C (−3.5 °F)
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4 February 2012
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| −19.5 °C (−3.1 °F)
|
8 January 1985
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| −19.0 °C (−2.2 °F)
|
23 February 1956
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| Temperature
|
Date
|
| 39.6 °C (103.3 °F)
|
25 July 2019
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| 39.5 °C (103.1 °F)
|
19 July 2022
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| 38.6 °C (101.5 °F)
|
24 July 2019
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| 38.2 °C (100.8 °F)
|
2 July 2015
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| 37.4 °C (99.3 °F)
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26 July 2019
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| Temperature
|
Date
|
| −21.4 °C (−6.5 °F)
|
14 February 1929
|
| −20.8 °C (−5.4 °F)
|
3 February 1917
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| −19.3 °C (−2.7 °F)
|
8 January 1985
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| −18.9 °C (−2.0 °F)
|
22 January 1940
|
| −18.7 °C (−1.7 °F)
|
27 January 1942
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| Temperature
|
Date
|
| 37.3 °C (99.1 °F)
|
25 July 2019
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| 36.8 °C (98.2 °F)
|
27 July 2018
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| 35.5 °C (95.9 °F)
|
19 July 2006
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| 34.9 °C (94.8 °F)
|
23 May 1922
|
| 34.6 °C (94.3 °F)
|
8 June 1915
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| Temperature
|
Date
|
| −18.9 °C (−2.0 °F)
|
21 February 1956
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| −15.9 °C (3.4 °F)
|
12 February 1929
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| −15.7 °C (3.7 °F)
|
14 February 1929
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| −15.3 °C (4.5 °F)
|
18 January 1963
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| −15.1 °C (4.8 °F)
|
14 February 1956
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| Temperature
|
Date
|
| 36.1 °C (97.0 °F)
|
19 July 2022
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| 34.8 °C (94.6 °F)
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24 July 2019
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| 34.6 °C (94.3 °F)
|
19 July 2014
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| 34.5 °C (94.1 °F)
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27 July 2018
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| 34.3 °C (93.7 °F)
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12 July 1923
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| Temperature
|
Date
|
| −20.0 °C (−4.0 °F)
|
16 February 1956
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| −18.8 °C (−1.8 °F)
|
1 January 1979
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| −17.6 °C (0.3 °F)
|
4 February 2012
|
| −17.6 °C (0.3 °F)
|
15 February 1956
|
| −16.7 °C (1.9 °F)
|
11 February 1929
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