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West Beemster Weather Records (NLE00109354)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for West Beemster (NLE00109354), Netherlands, with 77 years of record.

Key Facts for West Beemster

  • West Beemster (NLE00109354) is a weather station in Netherlands at 52.58 latitude and 4.90 longitude, -3 m (-10 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1950 to 2026, 77 years of record.
  • 0 records set at West Beemster still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • West Beemster set a daily record precipitation of 22.3 mm (0.9 in) on 27 June 2026.

About the Station

  • Location: Netherlands, 52.58 latitude, 4.90 longitude.
  • Elevation: -3 m (-10 ft).
  • Period of record: 1950 to 2026, 77 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 Beemster, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at West Beemster. 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 Beemster. 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 Beemster, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When West Beemster set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at West Beemster between 17 July 1987 and 5 March 2005. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitationRecord snow depth17 July 1987: Record daily precipitation 74.8 mm (2.9 in)5 March 2005: Record snow depth 25.0 cm (9.8 in)1990199520002005
2 all-time records were set at West Beemster between 17 July 1987 and 5 March 2005. Each dot is a new record.
When West Beemster set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1987-07-17Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 74.8 mm (2.9 in)
2005-03-05Record snow depthRecord snow depth 25.0 cm (9.8 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 74.8 mm (2.9 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at West Beemster The wettest day on record for each calendar month at West Beemster. The most was 74.8 mm (2.9 in) on 17 July 1987. 020406080 Jan: 34.0 mm (1.3 in), 17 January 2007 Jan Feb: 29.8 mm (1.2 in), 16 February 2020 Feb Mar: 33.5 mm (1.3 in), 20 March 2008 Mar Apr: 39.1 mm (1.5 in), 29 April 2018 Apr May: 53.3 mm (2.1 in), 31 May 1979 May Jun: 47.8 mm (1.9 in), 5 June 2022 Jun Jul: 74.8 mm (2.9 in), 17 July 1987 Jul Aug: 58.5 mm (2.3 in), 5 August 2023 Aug Sep: 50.3 mm (2.0 in), 27 September 2024 Sep Oct: 68.2 mm (2.7 in), 27 October 1998 Oct Nov: 65.5 mm (2.6 in), 24 November 2005 Nov Dec: 53.7 mm (2.1 in), 18 December 1988 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at West Beemster. The most was 74.8 mm (2.9 in) on 17 July 1987.
Record daily precipitation for each month at West Beemster
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan34.0 mm (1.3 in)17 January 2007
Feb29.8 mm (1.2 in)16 February 2020
Mar33.5 mm (1.3 in)20 March 2008
Apr39.1 mm (1.5 in)29 April 2018
May53.3 mm (2.1 in)31 May 1979
Jun47.8 mm (1.9 in)5 June 2022
Jul74.8 mm (2.9 in)17 July 1987
Aug58.5 mm (2.3 in)5 August 2023
Sep50.3 mm (2.0 in)27 September 2024
Oct68.2 mm (2.7 in)27 October 1998
Nov65.5 mm (2.6 in)24 November 2005
Dec53.7 mm (2.1 in)18 December 1988

Latest Records

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Latest records at West Beemster
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
27 June 2026West Beemster, NLdaily rain22.3 mm (0.9 in)6.5 mm (0.26 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 September 2025West Beemster, NLdaily rain18.3 mm (0.7 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)42 years19 of 100 (Routine)
21 July 2025West Beemster, NLdaily rain (Tie)14.4 mm (0.6 in)tie2 years1 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 2025West Beemster, NLdaily rain12.1 mm (0.5 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)16 years12 of 100 (Routine)
7 June 2025West Beemster, NLdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)38 years28 of 100 (Routine)
5 December 2024West Beemster, NLdaily rain20.1 mm (0.8 in)6.5 mm (0.26 in)44 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 2024West Beemster, NLdaily rain26.3 mm (1.0 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 2024West Beemster, NLmonthly rain50.3 mm (2.0 in)9.3 mm (0.37 in)24 years38 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 2024West Beemster, NLdaily rain28.9 mm (1.1 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)11 years12 of 100 (Routine)
10 June 2024West Beemster, NLdaily rain25.3 mm (1.0 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)15 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 2024West Beemster, NLdaily rain21.1 mm (0.8 in)5.2 mm (0.20 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 2024West Beemster, NLdaily rain40.4 mm (1.6 in)11.8 mm (0.5 in)57 years46 of 100 (Notable)
21 May 2024West Beemster, NLdaily rain40.5 mm (1.6 in)3.9 mm (0.15 in)40 years26 of 100 (Routine)
4 May 2024West Beemster, NLdaily rain15.1 mm (0.6 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)59 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 April 2024West Beemster, NLdaily rain24.5 mm (1.0 in)9.3 mm (0.37 in)55 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 2024West Beemster, NLdaily rain22.1 mm (0.9 in)13.6 mm (0.5 in)69 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 2024West Beemster, NLdaily rain12.8 mm (0.5 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 2023West Beemster, NLdaily rain36.5 mm (1.4 in)22.9 mm (0.9 in)24 years54 of 100 (Notable)
5 August 2023West Beemster, NLmonthly rain58.5 mm (2.3 in)13.5 mm (0.5 in)66 years56 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2023West Beemster, NLdaily rain26.3 mm (1.0 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)33 years18 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1950 to 2026
Yearly extremes at West Beemster: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)74.8 mm (2.9 in)198732.4 mm (1.3 in)77
Wettest five days (Rx5day)121.9 mm (4.8 in)199865.5 mm (2.6 in)76
Longest dry spell (CDD)366 days195222 days77

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at West Beemster by year The wettest day of the year at West Beemster, 1950 to 2026. The record is 74.8 mm (2.9 in) in 1987, marked on the chart; the median year is 32.4 mm (1.3 in). 0204060801960198020002020Record: 74.8 mm (2.9 in) in 1987
The wettest day of the year at West Beemster, 1950 to 2026. The record is 74.8 mm (2.9 in) in 1987, marked on the chart; the median year is 32.4 mm (1.3 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at West Beemster by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
19500.0 mm (0.00 in)
19510.0 mm (0.00 in)
19520.0 mm (0.00 in)
195321.5 mm (0.8 in)
195428.0 mm (1.1 in)
195526.9 mm (1.1 in)
195645.0 mm (1.8 in)
195727.5 mm (1.1 in)
195834.2 mm (1.3 in)
195917.5 mm (0.7 in)
196053.5 mm (2.1 in)
196140.5 mm (1.6 in)
196260.0 mm (2.4 in)
196332.4 mm (1.3 in)
196445.5 mm (1.8 in)
196548.9 mm (1.9 in)
196625.9 mm (1.0 in)
196728.6 mm (1.1 in)
196831.5 mm (1.2 in)
196931.2 mm (1.2 in)
197025.8 mm (1.0 in)
197126.5 mm (1.0 in)
197229.3 mm (1.2 in)
197331.8 mm (1.3 in)
197426.9 mm (1.1 in)
197534.3 mm (1.4 in)
197634.4 mm (1.4 in)
197726.1 mm (1.0 in)
197830.1 mm (1.2 in)
197953.3 mm (2.1 in)
198022.5 mm (0.9 in)
198136.3 mm (1.4 in)
198228.3 mm (1.1 in)
198337.7 mm (1.5 in)
198436.6 mm (1.4 in)
198532.5 mm (1.3 in)
198626.5 mm (1.0 in)
198774.8 mm (2.9 in)
198853.7 mm (2.1 in)
198926.3 mm (1.0 in)
199029.0 mm (1.1 in)
199122.7 mm (0.9 in)
199234.8 mm (1.4 in)
199322.9 mm (0.9 in)
199439.6 mm (1.6 in)
199534.1 mm (1.3 in)
199631.9 mm (1.3 in)
199717.7 mm (0.7 in)
199868.2 mm (2.7 in)
199933.0 mm (1.3 in)
200041.0 mm (1.6 in)
200124.5 mm (1.0 in)
200229.3 mm (1.2 in)
200325.5 mm (1.0 in)
200432.0 mm (1.3 in)
200565.5 mm (2.6 in)
200640.6 mm (1.6 in)
200734.0 mm (1.3 in)
200838.1 mm (1.5 in)
200939.5 mm (1.6 in)
201029.2 mm (1.1 in)
201129.5 mm (1.2 in)
201238.5 mm (1.5 in)
201327.2 mm (1.1 in)
201438.2 mm (1.5 in)
201527.1 mm (1.1 in)
201636.9 mm (1.5 in)
201733.2 mm (1.3 in)
201839.1 mm (1.5 in)
201941.6 mm (1.6 in)
202043.1 mm (1.7 in)
202137.4 mm (1.5 in)
202247.8 mm (1.9 in)
202358.5 mm (2.3 in)
202450.3 mm (2.0 in)
202528.5 mm (1.1 in)
202622.3 mm (0.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at West Beemster by year The wettest five days of the year at West Beemster, 1950 to 2026. The record is 121.9 mm (4.8 in) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is 65.5 mm (2.6 in). 0501001501960198020002020Record: 121.9 mm (4.8 in) in 1998
The wettest five days of the year at West Beemster, 1950 to 2026. The record is 121.9 mm (4.8 in) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is 65.5 mm (2.6 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at West Beemster by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1950n/a
19510.0 mm (0.00 in)
19520.0 mm (0.00 in)
195349.3 mm (1.9 in)
195461.6 mm (2.4 in)
195554.9 mm (2.2 in)
195674.8 mm (2.9 in)
195790.7 mm (3.6 in)
195873.3 mm (2.9 in)
195956.4 mm (2.2 in)
1960102.2 mm (4.0 in)
196169.1 mm (2.7 in)
196261.2 mm (2.4 in)
196395.9 mm (3.8 in)
196459.6 mm (2.3 in)
196570.3 mm (2.8 in)
196655.9 mm (2.2 in)
196761.8 mm (2.4 in)
196872.9 mm (2.9 in)
196957.1 mm (2.2 in)
197059.2 mm (2.3 in)
197155.3 mm (2.2 in)
197252.7 mm (2.1 in)
197367.5 mm (2.7 in)
197459.9 mm (2.4 in)
197551.0 mm (2.0 in)
197681.8 mm (3.2 in)
197782.6 mm (3.3 in)
197849.7 mm (2.0 in)
197991.3 mm (3.6 in)
198043.7 mm (1.7 in)
198178.7 mm (3.1 in)
198255.4 mm (2.2 in)
198383.6 mm (3.3 in)
198465.7 mm (2.6 in)
198561.1 mm (2.4 in)
198678.5 mm (3.1 in)
1987108.9 mm (4.3 in)
198869.4 mm (2.7 in)
198942.3 mm (1.7 in)
199052.7 mm (2.1 in)
199157.2 mm (2.3 in)
199265.3 mm (2.6 in)
199357.5 mm (2.3 in)
199496.9 mm (3.8 in)
199562.8 mm (2.5 in)
199664.7 mm (2.5 in)
199759.5 mm (2.3 in)
1998121.9 mm (4.8 in)
199988.1 mm (3.5 in)
200063.0 mm (2.5 in)
200160.6 mm (2.4 in)
200260.0 mm (2.4 in)
200362.6 mm (2.5 in)
200455.7 mm (2.2 in)
200582.6 mm (3.3 in)
200686.1 mm (3.4 in)
200761.5 mm (2.4 in)
200888.1 mm (3.5 in)
200970.7 mm (2.8 in)
201092.9 mm (3.7 in)
201184.1 mm (3.3 in)
201273.7 mm (2.9 in)
201384.1 mm (3.3 in)
2014109.0 mm (4.3 in)
201576.7 mm (3.0 in)
201666.7 mm (2.6 in)
201789.6 mm (3.5 in)
201858.8 mm (2.3 in)
201972.7 mm (2.9 in)
202085.9 mm (3.4 in)
202164.2 mm (2.5 in)
202257.4 mm (2.3 in)
202387.7 mm (3.5 in)
202488.9 mm (3.5 in)
202576.2 mm (3.0 in)
202637.2 mm (1.5 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at West Beemster by year The longest dry spell of the year at West Beemster, 1950 to 2026. The record is 366 days in 1952, marked on the chart; the median year is 22 days. 01002003004001960198020002020Record: 366 days in 1952
The longest dry spell of the year at West Beemster, 1950 to 2026. The record is 366 days in 1952, marked on the chart; the median year is 22 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at West Beemster by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
19501 day
1951365 days
1952366 days
195322 days
195418 days
195517 days
195624 days
195714 days
195818 days
195926 days
196016 days
196119 days
196222 days
196324 days
196424 days
196515 days
196616 days
196711 days
196822 days
196928 days
197028 days
197123 days
197265 days
197325 days
197433 days
197521 days
197626 days
197716 days
197818 days
197912 days
198022 days
198127 days
198237 days
198318 days
198432 days
198529 days
198635 days
198716 days
198820 days
198918 days
199027 days
199124 days
199218 days
199318 days
199417 days
199528 days
199629 days
199720 days
199817 days
199920 days
200015 days
200122 days
200224 days
200329 days
200417 days
200513 days
200617 days
200746 days
200816 days
200924 days
201017 days
201130 days
201218 days
201322 days
201420 days
201514 days
201613 days
201722 days
201837 days
201920 days
202028 days
202117 days
202238 days
202339 days
202414 days
202527 days
202622 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

75 years, 1951 to 2025

A day with at least 32.9 mm (1.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 71.7 mm (2.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at West Beemster: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years32.9 mm (1.3 in)
5 years43.9 mm (1.7 in)
10 years51.0 mm (2.0 in)
25 years59.6 mm (2.3 in)
50 years65.8 mm (2.6 in)
100 years71.7 mm (2.8 in)Longer than the 75 years of record

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 75 years of values from 1951 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: 74.8 mm (2.9 in) in 1987; 68.2 mm (2.7 in) in 1998; 65.5 mm (2.6 in) in 2005.

Download the Data

  • Data for West Beemster standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for West Beemster threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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