Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Emmen features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (5 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 817 mm (32.2 inches) and receives 152 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Emmen enjoys an average of 3340 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 42 minutes to 16 hours 45 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Emmen are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 18 °C (64 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 5 °C (39 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Emmen experiences 22 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 36 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average high | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average low | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -4°C (26°F) |
Minimum | -8°C (18°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands with other places around the world.
Emmen usually has the most precipitation in July, October and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Emmen are April, May and November. On average, 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 63 (2.5) | 67 (2.6) | 71 (2.8) | 40 (1.6) | 60 (2.4) | 76 (3.0) | 83 (3.3) | 80 (3.2) | 61 (2.4) | 82 (3.2) | 51 (2.0) | 82 (3.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Emmen are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Emmen: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 97 | 194 | 267 | 345 | 397 | 386 | 399 | 385 | 313 | 240 | 187 | 125 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 14m | 9h 53m | 11h 54m | 13h 58m | 15h 47m | 16h 45m | 16h 14m | 14h 36m | 12h 36m | 10h 33m | 8h 42m | 7h 42m |
Emmen experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Emmen UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |