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West Terschelling Weather Records (NLE00100496)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for West Terschelling (NLE00100496), Netherlands, with 152 years of record.

Key Facts for West Terschelling

  • West Terschelling (NLE00100496) is a weather station in Netherlands at 53.37 latitude and 5.22 longitude, 7 m (23 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1875 to 2026, 152 years of record.
  • 0 records set at West Terschelling still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • West Terschelling set a daily record precipitation of 36.6 mm (1.4 in) on 30 July 2026.

About the Station

  • Location: Netherlands, 53.37 latitude, 5.22 longitude.
  • Elevation: 7 m (23 ft).
  • Period of record: 1875 to 2026, 152 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp, snwd.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at West Terschelling, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at West Terschelling. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at West Terschelling. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at West Terschelling, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at West Terschelling by the year they were set 0 records at West Terschelling still stand. 00000000000
0 records at West Terschelling still stand.
Standing records at West Terschelling by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When West Terschelling set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at West Terschelling between 29 October 2000 and 18 July 2001. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation29 October 2000: Record daily precipitation 81.2 mm (3.2 in)18 July 2001: Record daily precipitation 91.0 mm (3.6 in)2000
2 all-time records were set at West Terschelling between 29 October 2000 and 18 July 2001. Each dot is a new record.
When West Terschelling set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
2000-10-29Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 81.2 mm (3.2 in)
2001-07-18Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 91.0 mm (3.6 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 91.0 mm (3.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at West Terschelling The wettest day on record for each calendar month at West Terschelling. The most was 91.0 mm (3.6 in) on 18 July 2001. 0255075100 Jan: 45.4 mm (1.8 in), 22 January 1893 Jan Feb: 28.0 mm (1.1 in), 18 February 2024 Feb Mar: 28.4 mm (1.1 in), 13 March 1969 Mar Apr: 41.5 mm (1.6 in), 5 April 1902 Apr May: 34.5 mm (1.4 in), 14 May 1935 May Jun: 49.2 mm (1.9 in), 19 June 2021 Jun Jul: 91.0 mm (3.6 in), 18 July 2001 Jul Aug: 80.3 mm (3.2 in), 11 August 1901 Aug Sep: 59.0 mm (2.3 in), 27 September 1999 Sep Oct: 81.2 mm (3.2 in), 29 October 2000 Oct Nov: 47.7 mm (1.9 in), 2 November 2023 Nov Dec: 50.2 mm (2.0 in), 3 December 1960 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at West Terschelling. The most was 91.0 mm (3.6 in) on 18 July 2001.
Record daily precipitation for each month at West Terschelling
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan45.4 mm (1.8 in)22 January 1893
Feb28.0 mm (1.1 in)18 February 2024
Mar28.4 mm (1.1 in)13 March 1969
Apr41.5 mm (1.6 in)5 April 1902
May34.5 mm (1.4 in)14 May 1935
Jun49.2 mm (1.9 in)19 June 2021
Jul91.0 mm (3.6 in)18 July 2001
Aug80.3 mm (3.2 in)11 August 1901
Sep59.0 mm (2.3 in)27 September 1999
Oct81.2 mm (3.2 in)29 October 2000
Nov47.7 mm (1.9 in)2 November 2023
Dec50.2 mm (2.0 in)3 December 1960

Latest Records

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Latest records at West Terschelling
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
30 July 2026West Terschelling, NLdaily rain36.6 mm (1.4 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)36 years27 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 2025West Terschelling, NLdaily rain18.6 mm (0.7 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)86 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 2025West Terschelling, NLdaily rain39.0 mm (1.5 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)127 years46 of 100 (Notable)
26 September 2024West Terschelling, NLdaily rain35.5 mm (1.4 in)20.1 mm (0.8 in)51 years56 of 100 (Notable)
10 June 2024West Terschelling, NLdaily rain27.7 mm (1.1 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)5 years32 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 2024West Terschelling, NLmonthly rain28.0 mm (1.1 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)128 years56 of 100 (Notable)
19 November 2023West Terschelling, NLdaily rain36.0 mm (1.4 in)13.1 mm (0.5 in)140 years67 of 100 (Major)
2 November 2023West Terschelling, NLmonthly rain47.7 mm (1.9 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)37 years53 of 100 (Notable)
30 October 2023West Terschelling, NLdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)4.9 mm (0.19 in)28 years26 of 100 (Routine)
13 October 2023West Terschelling, NLdaily rain18.2 mm (0.7 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 July 2023West Terschelling, NLdaily rain37.6 mm (1.5 in)9.5 mm (0.37 in)108 years54 of 100 (Notable)
30 June 2022West Terschelling, NLdaily rain23.4 mm (0.9 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)41 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 2022West Terschelling, NLdaily rain38.5 mm (1.5 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)3 years36 of 100 (Notable)
18 May 2022West Terschelling, NLdaily rain28.5 mm (1.1 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)28 years53 of 100 (Notable)
20 February 2022West Terschelling, NLdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)1.9 mm (0.07 in)72 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 2022West Terschelling, NLdaily rain10.8 mm (0.4 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 2022West Terschelling, NLdaily rain12.9 mm (0.5 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)112 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 2022West Terschelling, NLdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)135 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 2021West Terschelling, NLdaily rain34.6 mm (1.4 in)14.1 mm (0.6 in)18 years39 of 100 (Notable)
2 October 2021West Terschelling, NLdaily rain26.9 mm (1.1 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)135 years42 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1875 to 2026
Yearly extremes at West Terschelling: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)91.0 mm (3.6 in)200131.5 mm (1.2 in)152
Wettest five days (Rx5day)123.8 mm (4.9 in)200160.7 mm (2.4 in)151
Longest dry spell (CDD)43 days192021 days151

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at West Terschelling by year The wettest day of the year at West Terschelling, 1875 to 2026. The record is 91.0 mm (3.6 in) in 2001, marked on the chart; the median year is 31.5 mm (1.2 in). 025507510018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 91.0 mm (3.6 in) in 2001
The wettest day of the year at West Terschelling, 1875 to 2026. The record is 91.0 mm (3.6 in) in 2001, marked on the chart; the median year is 31.5 mm (1.2 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at West Terschelling by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
18752.2 mm (0.09 in)
187632.8 mm (1.3 in)
187738.2 mm (1.5 in)
187830.6 mm (1.2 in)
187920.7 mm (0.8 in)
188027.4 mm (1.1 in)
188123.5 mm (0.9 in)
188237.8 mm (1.5 in)
188323.4 mm (0.9 in)
188429.4 mm (1.2 in)
188527.0 mm (1.1 in)
188625.8 mm (1.0 in)
188748.8 mm (1.9 in)
188829.9 mm (1.2 in)
188921.8 mm (0.9 in)
189032.5 mm (1.3 in)
189116.5 mm (0.6 in)
189228.7 mm (1.1 in)
189345.4 mm (1.8 in)
189431.5 mm (1.2 in)
189525.7 mm (1.0 in)
189624.8 mm (1.0 in)
189736.6 mm (1.4 in)
189828.4 mm (1.1 in)
189921.1 mm (0.8 in)
190040.5 mm (1.6 in)
190180.3 mm (3.2 in)
190241.5 mm (1.6 in)
190335.5 mm (1.4 in)
190426.2 mm (1.0 in)
190529.0 mm (1.1 in)
190635.2 mm (1.4 in)
190728.6 mm (1.1 in)
190821.9 mm (0.9 in)
190939.0 mm (1.5 in)
191026.5 mm (1.0 in)
191126.8 mm (1.1 in)
191232.2 mm (1.3 in)
191328.9 mm (1.1 in)
191429.0 mm (1.1 in)
191547.8 mm (1.9 in)
191625.4 mm (1.0 in)
191769.8 mm (2.7 in)
191835.8 mm (1.4 in)
191940.8 mm (1.6 in)
192025.6 mm (1.0 in)
192118.4 mm (0.7 in)
192242.4 mm (1.7 in)
192322.1 mm (0.9 in)
192424.4 mm (1.0 in)
192533.8 mm (1.3 in)
192622.2 mm (0.9 in)
192758.6 mm (2.3 in)
192820.4 mm (0.8 in)
192929.6 mm (1.2 in)
193028.4 mm (1.1 in)
193123.4 mm (0.9 in)
193224.5 mm (1.0 in)
193323.0 mm (0.9 in)
193421.8 mm (0.9 in)
193537.8 mm (1.5 in)
193629.8 mm (1.2 in)
193724.4 mm (1.0 in)
193828.3 mm (1.1 in)
193925.3 mm (1.0 in)
194028.3 mm (1.1 in)
194132.6 mm (1.3 in)
194250.6 mm (2.0 in)
194321.2 mm (0.8 in)
194421.8 mm (0.9 in)
194545.5 mm (1.8 in)
194633.3 mm (1.3 in)
194727.9 mm (1.1 in)
194829.0 mm (1.1 in)
194927.5 mm (1.1 in)
195042.4 mm (1.7 in)
195140.8 mm (1.6 in)
195237.3 mm (1.5 in)
195338.4 mm (1.5 in)
195427.6 mm (1.1 in)
195526.6 mm (1.0 in)
195626.2 mm (1.0 in)
195731.8 mm (1.3 in)
195842.2 mm (1.7 in)
195922.4 mm (0.9 in)
196050.2 mm (2.0 in)
196134.2 mm (1.3 in)
196223.3 mm (0.9 in)
196318.9 mm (0.7 in)
196429.4 mm (1.2 in)
196534.2 mm (1.3 in)
196646.0 mm (1.8 in)
196727.6 mm (1.1 in)
196832.3 mm (1.3 in)
196939.3 mm (1.5 in)
197020.2 mm (0.8 in)
197127.3 mm (1.1 in)
197220.5 mm (0.8 in)
197353.4 mm (2.1 in)
197432.4 mm (1.3 in)
197531.8 mm (1.3 in)
197631.5 mm (1.2 in)
197729.4 mm (1.2 in)
197824.0 mm (0.9 in)
197923.0 mm (0.9 in)
198030.6 mm (1.2 in)
198127.8 mm (1.1 in)
198235.0 mm (1.4 in)
198334.5 mm (1.4 in)
198436.8 mm (1.4 in)
198540.0 mm (1.6 in)
198623.0 mm (0.9 in)
198734.0 mm (1.3 in)
198832.4 mm (1.3 in)
198932.2 mm (1.3 in)
199022.2 mm (0.9 in)
199125.5 mm (1.0 in)
199228.4 mm (1.1 in)
199346.5 mm (1.8 in)
199446.8 mm (1.8 in)
199570.0 mm (2.8 in)
199629.2 mm (1.1 in)
199732.2 mm (1.3 in)
199832.2 mm (1.3 in)
199959.0 mm (2.3 in)
200081.2 mm (3.2 in)
200191.0 mm (3.6 in)
200236.2 mm (1.4 in)
200320.5 mm (0.8 in)
200449.6 mm (2.0 in)
200529.4 mm (1.2 in)
200650.6 mm (2.0 in)
200735.9 mm (1.4 in)
200844.1 mm (1.7 in)
200945.1 mm (1.8 in)
201033.7 mm (1.3 in)
201140.1 mm (1.6 in)
201255.4 mm (2.2 in)
201332.0 mm (1.3 in)
201424.7 mm (1.0 in)
201533.9 mm (1.3 in)
201631.4 mm (1.2 in)
201736.2 mm (1.4 in)
201828.0 mm (1.1 in)
201930.0 mm (1.2 in)
202034.0 mm (1.3 in)
202149.2 mm (1.9 in)
202238.5 mm (1.5 in)
202347.7 mm (1.9 in)
202435.5 mm (1.4 in)
202539.0 mm (1.5 in)
202636.6 mm (1.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at West Terschelling by year The wettest five days of the year at West Terschelling, 1875 to 2026. The record is 123.8 mm (4.9 in) in 2001, marked on the chart; the median year is 60.7 mm (2.4 in). 25507510012518801900192019401960198020002020Record: 123.8 mm (4.9 in) in 2001
The wettest five days of the year at West Terschelling, 1875 to 2026. The record is 123.8 mm (4.9 in) in 2001, marked on the chart; the median year is 60.7 mm (2.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at West Terschelling by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1875n/a
187658.5 mm (2.3 in)
187788.5 mm (3.5 in)
187855.5 mm (2.2 in)
187951.3 mm (2.0 in)
188057.6 mm (2.3 in)
188142.8 mm (1.7 in)
188269.5 mm (2.7 in)
188350.6 mm (2.0 in)
188458.4 mm (2.3 in)
188557.5 mm (2.3 in)
188665.5 mm (2.6 in)
188774.6 mm (2.9 in)
188838.4 mm (1.5 in)
188948.8 mm (1.9 in)
189075.2 mm (3.0 in)
189135.2 mm (1.4 in)
189264.7 mm (2.5 in)
189362.6 mm (2.5 in)
189456.6 mm (2.2 in)
189543.9 mm (1.7 in)
189636.7 mm (1.4 in)
189767.1 mm (2.6 in)
189859.9 mm (2.4 in)
189962.5 mm (2.5 in)
190075.9 mm (3.0 in)
190181.7 mm (3.2 in)
190243.5 mm (1.7 in)
190392.5 mm (3.6 in)
190446.3 mm (1.8 in)
190545.6 mm (1.8 in)
190652.1 mm (2.1 in)
190741.1 mm (1.6 in)
190842.5 mm (1.7 in)
190959.9 mm (2.4 in)
191047.9 mm (1.9 in)
191158.6 mm (2.3 in)
191255.2 mm (2.2 in)
191339.2 mm (1.5 in)
191465.1 mm (2.6 in)
191580.3 mm (3.2 in)
191638.9 mm (1.5 in)
1917103.3 mm (4.1 in)
191850.6 mm (2.0 in)
191966.6 mm (2.6 in)
192069.9 mm (2.8 in)
192143.6 mm (1.7 in)
192252.6 mm (2.1 in)
192374.4 mm (2.9 in)
192457.5 mm (2.3 in)
192554.6 mm (2.1 in)
192651.4 mm (2.0 in)
192792.0 mm (3.6 in)
192855.7 mm (2.2 in)
192957.7 mm (2.3 in)
193058.9 mm (2.3 in)
193146.5 mm (1.8 in)
193269.7 mm (2.7 in)
193355.5 mm (2.2 in)
193460.4 mm (2.4 in)
193580.6 mm (3.2 in)
193667.3 mm (2.6 in)
193747.8 mm (1.9 in)
193871.9 mm (2.8 in)
193974.0 mm (2.9 in)
194058.5 mm (2.3 in)
194167.4 mm (2.7 in)
194298.2 mm (3.9 in)
194342.2 mm (1.7 in)
194443.0 mm (1.7 in)
194573.5 mm (2.9 in)
194653.5 mm (2.1 in)
194757.7 mm (2.3 in)
194857.7 mm (2.3 in)
194984.3 mm (3.3 in)
195076.1 mm (3.0 in)
195152.4 mm (2.1 in)
195294.0 mm (3.7 in)
195364.2 mm (2.5 in)
195448.6 mm (1.9 in)
195542.2 mm (1.7 in)
195653.9 mm (2.1 in)
195760.2 mm (2.4 in)
195842.6 mm (1.7 in)
195953.9 mm (2.1 in)
196065.5 mm (2.6 in)
196162.5 mm (2.5 in)
196246.6 mm (1.8 in)
196361.7 mm (2.4 in)
196450.9 mm (2.0 in)
196553.9 mm (2.1 in)
196664.4 mm (2.5 in)
196752.7 mm (2.1 in)
196863.2 mm (2.5 in)
196956.7 mm (2.2 in)
197072.6 mm (2.9 in)
197157.6 mm (2.3 in)
197269.9 mm (2.8 in)
197387.7 mm (3.5 in)
197458.3 mm (2.3 in)
197541.8 mm (1.6 in)
197658.3 mm (2.3 in)
197771.9 mm (2.8 in)
197860.7 mm (2.4 in)
197944.8 mm (1.8 in)
198046.9 mm (1.8 in)
198163.5 mm (2.5 in)
198261.8 mm (2.4 in)
198377.7 mm (3.1 in)
198472.0 mm (2.8 in)
198576.3 mm (3.0 in)
198653.7 mm (2.1 in)
198767.7 mm (2.7 in)
198868.6 mm (2.7 in)
198959.2 mm (2.3 in)
199061.7 mm (2.4 in)
199151.8 mm (2.0 in)
199254.8 mm (2.2 in)
199364.7 mm (2.5 in)
199498.4 mm (3.9 in)
199572.0 mm (2.8 in)
199664.6 mm (2.5 in)
199765.0 mm (2.6 in)
199876.7 mm (3.0 in)
1999102.8 mm (4.0 in)
2000119.0 mm (4.7 in)
2001123.8 mm (4.9 in)
200257.7 mm (2.3 in)
200354.3 mm (2.1 in)
2004121.6 mm (4.8 in)
200569.0 mm (2.7 in)
200678.7 mm (3.1 in)
200769.3 mm (2.7 in)
2008106.5 mm (4.2 in)
200963.7 mm (2.5 in)
201068.0 mm (2.7 in)
201161.2 mm (2.4 in)
201259.3 mm (2.3 in)
201367.9 mm (2.7 in)
201451.6 mm (2.0 in)
201569.1 mm (2.7 in)
201666.8 mm (2.6 in)
201782.5 mm (3.2 in)
201843.4 mm (1.7 in)
201967.9 mm (2.7 in)
202074.1 mm (2.9 in)
202176.4 mm (3.0 in)
202257.2 mm (2.3 in)
2023100.2 mm (3.9 in)
202466.7 mm (2.6 in)
202576.9 mm (3.0 in)
202640.6 mm (1.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at West Terschelling by year The longest dry spell of the year at West Terschelling, 1875 to 2026. The record is 43 days in 1920, marked on the chart; the median year is 21 days. 102030405018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 43 days in 1920
The longest dry spell of the year at West Terschelling, 1875 to 2026. The record is 43 days in 1920, marked on the chart; the median year is 21 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at West Terschelling by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
1875n/a
187622 days
187713 days
187820 days
187923 days
188029 days
188118 days
188219 days
188323 days
188416 days
188527 days
188629 days
188729 days
188816 days
188928 days
189032 days
189127 days
189216 days
189331 days
189430 days
189525 days
189616 days
189725 days
189820 days
189931 days
190020 days
190121 days
190225 days
190322 days
190423 days
190528 days
190620 days
190723 days
190815 days
190915 days
191015 days
191121 days
191220 days
191319 days
191420 days
191517 days
191630 days
191717 days
191818 days
191922 days
192043 days
192136 days
192221 days
192322 days
192417 days
192515 days
192613 days
192714 days
192824 days
192927 days
193020 days
193111 days
193227 days
193330 days
193425 days
193518 days
193613 days
193718 days
193823 days
193926 days
194019 days
194128 days
194237 days
194337 days
194420 days
194524 days
194622 days
194732 days
194820 days
194915 days
195016 days
195124 days
195222 days
195330 days
195428 days
195525 days
195614 days
195722 days
195819 days
195935 days
196012 days
196113 days
196224 days
196320 days
196423 days
196516 days
196617 days
196715 days
196818 days
196918 days
197028 days
197122 days
197230 days
197323 days
197437 days
197520 days
197638 days
197719 days
197814 days
197914 days
198021 days
198132 days
198224 days
198321 days
198427 days
198522 days
198629 days
198718 days
198818 days
198919 days
199026 days
199121 days
199218 days
199325 days
199416 days
199524 days
199630 days
199723 days
199816 days
199920 days
200023 days
200120 days
200223 days
200329 days
200415 days
200514 days
200622 days
200733 days
200816 days
200923 days
201024 days
201127 days
201216 days
201323 days
201419 days
201513 days
201616 days
201717 days
201836 days
201919 days
202021 days
202120 days
202219 days
202329 days
202413 days
202543 days
202619 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Rainfall Return Levels

150 years, 1876 to 2025

A day with at least 31.0 mm (1.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 79.2 mm (3.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at West Terschelling: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years31.0 mm (1.2 in)
5 years40.8 mm (1.6 in)
10 years48.4 mm (1.9 in)
25 years59.4 mm (2.3 in)
50 years68.7 mm (2.7 in)
100 years79.2 mm (3.1 in)

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 150 years of values from 1876 to 2025.

A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.

The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 91.0 mm (3.6 in) in 2001; 81.2 mm (3.2 in) in 2000; 80.3 mm (3.2 in) in 1901.

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  • Data for West Terschelling standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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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)) Data as of 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).