Netherlands Weather Records in 2023
3,653 weather records set or tied in Netherlands in 2023, by type, with the calendar of record highs and lows and the records that still stand.
Key Facts for Netherlands in 2023
- 3,653 weather records were set or tied in Netherlands in 2023.
- 843 were record highs and 53 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- 4,222 records set in 2023 still stand in Netherlands.
Records per Year, by Type
2023 outlined| Year | Highest daily maximum | Lowest daily maximum | Highest daily minimum | Lowest daily minimum | Heaviest daily rainfall | Heaviest daily snowfall | Deepest snow cover | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 1878 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 1879 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 1882 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 1883 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 1884 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 1885 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 1886 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 1887 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1888 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 1889 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 1890 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 1891 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1892 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 1893 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 1894 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 1895 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 1896 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1897 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 1898 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| 1899 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| 1900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| 1901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| 1902 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| 1903 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| 1904 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 1905 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| 1906 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| 1907 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| 1908 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
| 1909 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 109 |
| 1910 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 102 |
| 1911 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
| 1912 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 113 |
| 1913 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 1914 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 119 |
| 1915 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 107 |
| 1916 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 1917 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 98 |
| 1918 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 91 |
| 1919 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
| 1920 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
| 1921 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 1922 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| 1923 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
| 1924 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 101 |
| 1925 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 157 |
| 1926 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 104 |
| 1927 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 142 |
| 1928 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 112 |
| 1929 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| 1930 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 111 |
| 1931 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 125 |
| 1932 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 164 |
| 1933 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 104 |
| 1934 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 89 |
| 1935 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 148 |
| 1936 | 79 | 69 | 96 | 42 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 464 |
| 1937 | 77 | 38 | 44 | 13 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 318 |
| 1938 | 144 | 82 | 197 | 101 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 651 |
| 1939 | 109 | 32 | 94 | 28 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 446 |
| 1940 | 21 | 133 | 30 | 136 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 479 |
| 1941 | 70 | 146 | 72 | 77 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 519 |
| 1942 | 31 | 179 | 68 | 123 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 517 |
| 1943 | 90 | 21 | 80 | 10 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 299 |
| 1944 | 46 | 28 | 82 | 35 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 331 |
| 1945 | 89 | 35 | 94 | 26 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 384 |
| 1946 | 72 | 38 | 43 | 28 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 362 |
| 1947 | 170 | 124 | 167 | 118 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 704 |
| 1948 | 105 | 25 | 130 | 39 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 390 |
| 1949 | 100 | 18 | 100 | 57 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 374 |
| 1950 | 63 | 17 | 51 | 22 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 336 |
| 1951 | 32 | 19 | 38 | 61 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 304 |
| 1952 | 36 | 71 | 31 | 48 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 291 |
| 1953 | 48 | 10 | 60 | 18 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 212 |
| 1954 | 27 | 31 | 53 | 33 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 261 |
| 1955 | 52 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 247 |
| 1956 | 24 | 58 | 25 | 90 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 327 |
| 1957 | 75 | 18 | 111 | 28 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 358 |
| 1958 | 38 | 27 | 50 | 34 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 240 |
| 1959 | 69 | 2 | 38 | 5 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 165 |
| 1960 | 42 | 13 | 52 | 5 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 251 |
| 1961 | 60 | 18 | 57 | 28 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 383 |
| 1962 | 1 | 55 | 11 | 45 | 294 | 0 | 0 | 406 |
| 1963 | 22 | 63 | 26 | 64 | 237 | 0 | 0 | 412 |
| 1964 | 42 | 12 | 30 | 29 | 321 | 0 | 0 | 434 |
| 1965 | 13 | 36 | 10 | 30 | 454 | 0 | 0 | 543 |
| 1966 | 32 | 30 | 48 | 24 | 459 | 0 | 0 | 593 |
| 1967 | 24 | 4 | 47 | 13 | 289 | 0 | 0 | 377 |
| 1968 | 36 | 22 | 36 | 38 | 284 | 0 | 0 | 416 |
| 1969 | 36 | 29 | 40 | 11 | 267 | 0 | 0 | 383 |
| 1970 | 18 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 256 | 0 | 0 | 327 |
| 1971 | 22 | 21 | 32 | 59 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 255 |
| 1972 | 28 | 10 | 25 | 12 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 253 |
| 1973 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 234 | 0 | 0 | 280 |
| 1974 | 27 | 20 | 33 | 17 | 225 | 0 | 0 | 322 |
| 1975 | 41 | 26 | 32 | 20 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 316 |
| 1976 | 60 | 1 | 35 | 14 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 218 |
| 1977 | 41 | 4 | 37 | 10 | 219 | 0 | 0 | 311 |
| 1978 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 193 | 0 | 0 | 273 |
| 1979 | 11 | 26 | 21 | 31 | 264 | 0 | 0 | 353 |
| 1980 | 18 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 275 |
| 1981 | 65 | 117 | 186 | 92 | 3,467 | 0 | 0 | 3,927 |
| 1982 | 149 | 28 | 160 | 25 | 2,009 | 0 | 0 | 2,371 |
| 1983 | 183 | 41 | 203 | 69 | 3,688 | 0 | 0 | 4,184 |
| 1984 | 85 | 107 | 65 | 45 | 3,202 | 0 | 0 | 3,504 |
| 1985 | 83 | 247 | 159 | 121 | 2,608 | 0 | 0 | 3,218 |
| 1986 | 93 | 166 | 106 | 176 | 2,960 | 0 | 121 | 3,622 |
| 1987 | 87 | 171 | 201 | 135 | 3,269 | 0 | 209 | 4,072 |
| 1988 | 64 | 18 | 230 | 44 | 2,933 | 0 | 70 | 3,359 |
| 1989 | 334 | 34 | 260 | 77 | 2,188 | 0 | 11 | 2,904 |
| 1990 | 356 | 20 | 262 | 82 | 2,678 | 0 | 60 | 3,458 |
| 1991 | 150 | 82 | 149 | 107 | 1,894 | 0 | 96 | 2,478 |
| 1992 | 128 | 62 | 154 | 50 | 3,297 | 0 | 3 | 3,694 |
| 1993 | 179 | 138 | 148 | 150 | 3,324 | 0 | 84 | 4,023 |
| 1994 | 239 | 21 | 256 | 29 | 3,634 | 0 | 19 | 4,198 |
| 1995 | 199 | 82 | 159 | 48 | 3,225 | 0 | 159 | 3,872 |
| 1996 | 67 | 163 | 83 | 152 | 2,071 | 0 | 110 | 2,646 |
| 1997 | 116 | 60 | 229 | 109 | 2,393 | 0 | 4 | 2,911 |
| 1998 | 206 | 137 | 181 | 46 | 4,111 | 0 | 308 | 4,989 |
| 1999 | 160 | 2 | 142 | 32 | 2,746 | 0 | 131 | 3,213 |
| 2000 | 179 | 23 | 207 | 33 | 2,817 | 0 | 41 | 3,300 |
| 2001 | 113 | 18 | 203 | 44 | 3,155 | 0 | 170 | 3,703 |
| 2002 | 164 | 35 | 242 | 23 | 3,265 | 0 | 6 | 3,735 |
| 2003 | 203 | 32 | 140 | 106 | 1,919 | 0 | 139 | 2,539 |
| 2004 | 114 | 14 | 216 | 52 | 2,799 | 0 | 205 | 3,400 |
| 2005 | 283 | 25 | 257 | 73 | 2,341 | 0 | 1,082 | 4,061 |
| 2006 | 286 | 13 | 388 | 33 | 2,395 | 0 | 120 | 3,235 |
| 2007 | 244 | 21 | 197 | 16 | 2,967 | 0 | 27 | 3,472 |
| 2008 | 61 | 10 | 112 | 39 | 2,431 | 0 | 569 | 3,222 |
| 2009 | 100 | 14 | 67 | 47 | 1,915 | 0 | 918 | 3,061 |
| 2010 | 58 | 123 | 112 | 116 | 2,461 | 0 | 2,356 | 5,226 |
| 2011 | 186 | 42 | 167 | 29 | 1,996 | 0 | 14 | 2,434 |
| 2012 | 98 | 48 | 111 | 97 | 2,205 | 0 | 491 | 3,050 |
| 2013 | 133 | 134 | 100 | 151 | 1,908 | 0 | 661 | 3,087 |
| 2014 | 225 | 10 | 241 | 18 | 1,911 | 0 | 18 | 2,423 |
| 2015 | 260 | 45 | 281 | 32 | 2,444 | 0 | 10 | 3,072 |
| 2016 | 140 | 22 | 204 | 43 | 2,254 | 0 | 1 | 2,664 |
| 2017 | 139 | 5 | 138 | 30 | 2,027 | 0 | 215 | 2,554 |
| 2018 | 257 | 70 | 259 | 64 | 1,618 | 0 | 99 | 2,367 |
| 2019 | 263 | 17 | 128 | 28 | 1,632 | 0 | 25 | 2,093 |
| 2020 | 361 | 11 | 328 | 84 | 2,057 | 0 | 0 | 2,841 |
| 2021 | 262 | 101 | 242 | 82 | 1,535 | 0 | 429 | 2,651 |
| 2022 | 386 | 49 | 306 | 105 | 2,216 | 0 | 221 | 3,283 |
| 2023 | 263 | 20 | 580 | 33 | 2,654 | 0 | 103 | 3,653 |
| 2024 | 316 | 40 | 663 | 49 | 3,107 | 0 | 58 | 4,233 |
| 2025 | 400 | 10 | 233 | 53 | 1,400 | 0 | 29 | 2,125 |
| 2026 | 453 | 8 | 376 | 25 | 482 | 0 | 373 | 1,717 |
Warm to Cold Ratio by Decade
| Decade | Highs per low |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 2.00 to 1 |
| 1940s | 1.20 to 1 |
| 1950s | 1.46 to 1 |
| 1960s | 1.17 to 1 |
| 1970s | 1.50 to 1 |
| 1980s | 1.57 to 1 |
| 1990s | 2.27 to 1 |
| 2000s | 5.66 to 1 |
| 2010s | 3.15 to 1 |
| 2020s | 7.73 to 1 |
Standing Records by Year Set
2023: 4,222| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1850 | 2 |
| 1851 | 9 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1853 | 3 |
| 1855 | 3 |
| 1856 | 3 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1859 | 3 |
| 1860 | 3 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1866 | 3 |
| 1867 | 12 |
| 1868 | 3 |
| 1869 | 17 |
| 1870 | 17 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1872 | 9 |
| 1873 | 5 |
| 1874 | 5 |
| 1875 | 12 |
| 1876 | 17 |
| 1877 | 18 |
| 1878 | 16 |
| 1879 | 15 |
| 1880 | 22 |
| 1881 | 27 |
| 1882 | 34 |
| 1883 | 6 |
| 1884 | 13 |
| 1885 | 25 |
| 1886 | 23 |
| 1887 | 8 |
| 1888 | 19 |
| 1889 | 17 |
| 1890 | 29 |
| 1891 | 26 |
| 1892 | 25 |
| 1893 | 13 |
| 1894 | 26 |
| 1895 | 16 |
| 1896 | 15 |
| 1897 | 34 |
| 1898 | 27 |
| 1899 | 21 |
| 1900 | 28 |
| 1901 | 45 |
| 1902 | 42 |
| 1903 | 64 |
| 1904 | 36 |
| 1905 | 54 |
| 1906 | 143 |
| 1907 | 164 |
| 1908 | 246 |
| 1909 | 174 |
| 1910 | 111 |
| 1911 | 164 |
| 1912 | 270 |
| 1913 | 179 |
| 1914 | 141 |
| 1915 | 206 |
| 1916 | 173 |
| 1917 | 244 |
| 1918 | 152 |
| 1919 | 320 |
| 1920 | 234 |
| 1921 | 271 |
| 1922 | 272 |
| 1923 | 288 |
| 1924 | 139 |
| 1925 | 250 |
| 1926 | 165 |
| 1927 | 147 |
| 1928 | 189 |
| 1929 | 294 |
| 1930 | 162 |
| 1931 | 189 |
| 1932 | 254 |
| 1933 | 173 |
| 1934 | 160 |
| 1935 | 171 |
| 1936 | 207 |
| 1937 | 183 |
| 1938 | 305 |
| 1939 | 199 |
| 1940 | 272 |
| 1941 | 287 |
| 1942 | 301 |
| 1943 | 123 |
| 1944 | 183 |
| 1945 | 228 |
| 1946 | 250 |
| 1947 | 428 |
| 1948 | 213 |
| 1949 | 235 |
| 1950 | 186 |
| 1951 | 1,386 |
| 1952 | 1,083 |
| 1953 | 833 |
| 1954 | 1,332 |
| 1955 | 1,071 |
| 1956 | 62,953 |
| 1957 | 1,689 |
| 1958 | 2,642 |
| 1959 | 1,947 |
| 1960 | 2,055 |
| 1961 | 3,677 |
| 1962 | 2,426 |
| 1963 | 4,495 |
| 1964 | 1,604 |
| 1965 | 3,272 |
| 1966 | 3,304 |
| 1967 | 1,771 |
| 1968 | 2,453 |
| 1969 | 3,193 |
| 1970 | 2,394 |
| 1971 | 2,876 |
| 1972 | 1,468 |
| 1973 | 2,714 |
| 1974 | 1,521 |
| 1975 | 1,493 |
| 1976 | 1,976 |
| 1977 | 1,383 |
| 1978 | 1,698 |
| 1979 | 4,136 |
| 1980 | 3,109 |
| 1981 | 4,619 |
| 1982 | 963 |
| 1983 | 2,312 |
| 1984 | 2,097 |
| 1985 | 3,636 |
| 1986 | 2,598 |
| 1987 | 2,628 |
| 1988 | 1,819 |
| 1989 | 2,096 |
| 1990 | 2,689 |
| 1991 | 2,978 |
| 1992 | 3,097 |
| 1993 | 3,849 |
| 1994 | 4,552 |
| 1995 | 4,763 |
| 1996 | 4,175 |
| 1997 | 3,074 |
| 1998 | 4,729 |
| 1999 | 2,553 |
| 2000 | 3,192 |
| 2001 | 3,719 |
| 2002 | 3,857 |
| 2003 | 2,976 |
| 2004 | 3,441 |
| 2005 | 4,798 |
| 2006 | 3,640 |
| 2007 | 3,853 |
| 2008 | 3,629 |
| 2009 | 3,013 |
| 2010 | 7,075 |
| 2011 | 3,095 |
| 2012 | 3,701 |
| 2013 | 4,302 |
| 2014 | 4,954 |
| 2015 | 5,956 |
| 2016 | 3,482 |
| 2017 | 3,187 |
| 2018 | 3,378 |
| 2019 | 2,646 |
| 2020 | 3,223 |
| 2021 | 2,978 |
| 2022 | 3,491 |
| 2023 | 4,222 |
| 2024 | 4,645 |
| 2025 | 2,310 |
| 2026 | 1,914 |
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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).