Urk weather in June
In June, Urk sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 76 mm of rain across 12.4 wet days and about 16.5 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 16 h 12 min at the start of June to 16 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Urk's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Urk's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 17°
- 3rd warmest
- Overnight low
- 14°
- 9th coldest
- Rainfall
- 76 mm
- 12.4 wet days
- Daylight
- 16 h 36 min
- 4:20 AM – 8:55 PM
- Cloud cover
- 63%
- 5th clearest
- Wind
- 18 km/h
- 10th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.42 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 5.2
- out of 10
Urk is town and municipality in Flevoland, the Netherlands.
- Density
- 202/km²
- people per km²
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in June
Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.
A typical June day in Urk reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 3°C warmer than May and about 2°C cooler than July.
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| Avg high (°C) | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Avg low (°C) | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 12 |
| 2 | 16 | 12 |
| 3 | 17 | 13 |
| 4 | 17 | 13 |
| 5 | 17 | 13 |
| 6 | 17 | 13 |
| 7 | 17 | 13 |
| 8 | 17 | 13 |
| 9 | 17 | 13 |
| 10 | 17 | 13 |
| 11 | 17 | 13 |
| 12 | 17 | 13 |
| 13 | 17 | 13 |
| 14 | 17 | 13 |
| 15 | 17 | 13 |
| 16 | 17 | 14 |
| 17 | 17 | 14 |
| 18 | 17 | 14 |
| 19 | 17 | 14 |
| 20 | 18 | 14 |
| 21 | 18 | 14 |
| 22 | 18 | 14 |
| 23 | 18 | 14 |
| 24 | 18 | 14 |
| 25 | 18 | 14 |
| 26 | 18 | 14 |
| 27 | 18 | 14 |
| 28 | 18 | 15 |
| 29 | 18 | 15 |
| 30 | 18 | 15 |
How June really feels in Urk
Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Urk weather by month
How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6° / 3° | 82 | 14.2 | 1.1 | 8 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 6° / 3° | 63 | 11.5 | 1.6 | 9.5 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 8° / 4° | 60 | 11.8 | 0.8 | 11.5 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 11° / 7° | 49 | 9.6 | 0.1 | 13.6 | 2.8 |
| May | 15° / 11° | 66 | 11.6 | 0 | 15.5 | 4.2 |
| Jun | 17° / 14° | 76 | 12.4 | 0 | 16.5 | 5.2 |
| Jul | 20° / 16° | 93 | 13.5 | 0 | 16.1 | 5.8 |
| Aug | 20° / 16° | 101 | 14.3 | 0 | 14.5 | 5.7 |
| Sep | 17° / 14° | 91 | 13.2 | 0 | 12.4 | 5.0 |
| Oct | 14° / 10° | 96 | 14.6 | 0 | 10.3 | 3.4 |
| Nov | 9° / 7° | 84 | 15.6 | 0.2 | 8.5 | 1.7 |
| Dec | 7° / 4° | 92 | 15.2 | 1.2 | 7.5 | 0.6 |
Cloud cover in June
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in June.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Cloudier (%) | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 60 |
| 2 | 40 | 60 |
| 3 | 40 | 60 |
| 4 | 40 | 60 |
| 5 | 40 | 60 |
| 6 | 40 | 60 |
| 7 | 40 | 60 |
| 8 | 39 | 61 |
| 9 | 40 | 60 |
| 10 | 40 | 60 |
| 11 | 40 | 60 |
| 12 | 39 | 61 |
| 13 | 41 | 59 |
| 14 | 41 | 59 |
| 15 | 41 | 59 |
| 16 | 41 | 59 |
| 17 | 41 | 59 |
| 18 | 41 | 59 |
| 19 | 41 | 59 |
| 20 | 41 | 59 |
| 21 | 42 | 58 |
| 22 | 43 | 57 |
| 23 | 43 | 57 |
| 24 | 43 | 57 |
| 25 | 43 | 57 |
| 26 | 43 | 57 |
| 27 | 44 | 56 |
| 28 | 44 | 56 |
| 29 | 44 | 56 |
| 30 | 44 | 56 |
Chance of precipitation in June
Urk gets around 76 mm of rain over 12.4 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 42% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 41 |
| 2 | 41 |
| 3 | 41 |
| 4 | 41 |
| 5 | 41 |
| 6 | 41 |
| 7 | 41 |
| 8 | 41 |
| 9 | 41 |
| 10 | 42 |
| 11 | 42 |
| 12 | 42 |
| 13 | 42 |
| 14 | 42 |
| 15 | 42 |
| 16 | 43 |
| 17 | 43 |
| 18 | 42 |
| 19 | 42 |
| 20 | 42 |
| 21 | 42 |
| 22 | 42 |
| 23 | 42 |
| 24 | 42 |
| 25 | 42 |
| 26 | 42 |
| 27 | 41 |
| 28 | 41 |
| 29 | 41 |
| 30 | 41 |
Humidity in June
Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 66% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 78 | 77 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 52 |
| Comfortable (%) | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 36 |
| Humid (%) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
| Muggy (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 | 19 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | 77 | 20 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | 75 | 21 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | 74 | 22 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 73 | 23 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | 73 | 23 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | 72 | 24 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | 71 | 25 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | 71 | 25 | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | 70 | 26 | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | 70 | 26 | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | 69 | 27 | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | 69 | 27 | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | 69 | 27 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | 69 | 27 | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | 68 | 27 | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | 67 | 28 | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | 67 | 28 | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | 67 | 28 | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | 65 | 29 | 6 | 0 |
| 21 | 64 | 30 | 6 | 0 |
| 22 | 63 | 30 | 7 | 0 |
| 23 | 61 | 31 | 7 | 1 |
| 24 | 59 | 32 | 8 | 1 |
| 25 | 59 | 32 | 8 | 1 |
| 26 | 57 | 33 | 9 | 1 |
| 27 | 55 | 34 | 10 | 1 |
| 28 | 54 | 35 | 10 | 1 |
| 29 | 53 | 35 | 11 | 1 |
| 30 | 52 | 36 | 11 | 1 |
Wind in June
Winds average 18 km/h in June.
Across June, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | light breeze |
| 2 | 18 | light breeze |
| 3 | 18 | light breeze |
| 4 | 18 | light breeze |
| 5 | 18 | light breeze |
| 6 | 18 | light breeze |
| 7 | 18 | light breeze |
| 8 | 18 | light breeze |
| 9 | 18 | light breeze |
| 10 | 18 | light breeze |
| 11 | 18 | light breeze |
| 12 | 18 | light breeze |
| 13 | 18 | light breeze |
| 14 | 18 | light breeze |
| 15 | 18 | light breeze |
| 16 | 19 | light breeze |
| 17 | 19 | light breeze |
| 18 | 19 | light breeze |
| 19 | 19 | light breeze |
| 20 | 19 | light breeze |
| 21 | 19 | light breeze |
| 22 | 19 | light breeze |
| 23 | 19 | light breeze |
| 24 | 19 | light breeze |
| 25 | 19 | light breeze |
| 26 | 19 | light breeze |
| 27 | 19 | light breeze |
| 28 | 19 | light breeze |
| 29 | 19 | light breeze |
| 30 | 19 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in June
Daylight runs from about 16 h 12 min at the start of June to 16 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 24 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 4:28 AM to 4:24 AM, and sunset from 8:42 PM to 8:58 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 16.2 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 16.4 | 16.4 | 16.4 | 16.4 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 4:28 | 4:27 | 4:27 | 4:26 | 4:25 | 4:24 | 4:24 | 4:23 | 4:23 | 4:22 | 4:22 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:20 | 4:20 | 4:20 | 4:20 | 4:20 | 4:20 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:21 | 4:22 | 4:22 | 4:23 | 4:23 | 4:24 |
| Sunset (PM) | 8:42 | 8:43 | 8:44 | 8:45 | 8:46 | 8:47 | 8:48 | 8:49 | 8:50 | 8:51 | 8:52 | 8:53 | 8:53 | 8:54 | 8:55 | 8:55 | 8:56 | 8:56 | 8:57 | 8:57 | 8:57 | 8:58 | 8:58 | 8:58 | 8:58 | 8:58 | 8:58 | 8:58 | 8:58 | 8:58 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16.2 | 4:28 | 8:42 |
| 2 | 16.3 | 4:27 | 8:43 |
| 3 | 16.3 | 4:27 | 8:44 |
| 4 | 16.3 | 4:26 | 8:45 |
| 5 | 16.4 | 4:25 | 8:46 |
| 6 | 16.4 | 4:24 | 8:47 |
| 7 | 16.4 | 4:24 | 8:48 |
| 8 | 16.4 | 4:23 | 8:49 |
| 9 | 16.5 | 4:23 | 8:50 |
| 10 | 16.5 | 4:22 | 8:51 |
| 11 | 16.5 | 4:22 | 8:52 |
| 12 | 16.5 | 4:21 | 8:53 |
| 13 | 16.5 | 4:21 | 8:53 |
| 14 | 16.6 | 4:21 | 8:54 |
| 15 | 16.6 | 4:21 | 8:55 |
| 16 | 16.6 | 4:20 | 8:55 |
| 17 | 16.6 | 4:20 | 8:56 |
| 18 | 16.6 | 4:20 | 8:56 |
| 19 | 16.6 | 4:20 | 8:57 |
| 20 | 16.6 | 4:20 | 8:57 |
| 21 | 16.6 | 4:20 | 8:57 |
| 22 | 16.6 | 4:21 | 8:58 |
| 23 | 16.6 | 4:21 | 8:58 |
| 24 | 16.6 | 4:21 | 8:58 |
| 25 | 16.6 | 4:21 | 8:58 |
| 26 | 16.6 | 4:22 | 8:58 |
| 27 | 16.6 | 4:22 | 8:58 |
| 28 | 16.6 | 4:23 | 8:58 |
| 29 | 16.6 | 4:23 | 8:58 |
| 30 | 16.6 | 4:24 | 8:58 |
Solar energy in June
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.42 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.54 kWh/m² to a high of 5.42 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 5.42 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.5 | Bright |
Is June a good time to visit Urk?
Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
June is a reasonable time to visit Urk for sightseeing.
What to pack for Urk in June
From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In June, Urk sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Urk in June
The nearest coast averages about 15°C in June — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 54 km away) is warmest in August at about 19°C and coldest in February near 5°C.
The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 8 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6 | Bracing |
| Feb | 5 | Bracing |
| Mar | 6 | Bracing |
| Apr | 9 | Bracing |
| May | 12 | Bracing |
| Jun | 15 | Cool |
| Jul | 18 | Cool |
| Aug | 19 | Cool |
| Sep | 17 | Cool |
| Oct | 14 | Bracing |
| Nov | 11 | Bracing |
| Dec | 8 | Bracing |
UV index in Urk in June
Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Urk peaks around June 23 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | High | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 3 | Moderate |
| May | 5 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 6 | High |
| Aug | 6 | High |
| Sep | 4 | Moderate |
| Oct | 2 | Moderate |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Urk?
Urk sits at 52.7°N, 5.6°E, 3 m above sea level, in The Netherlands. The nearest listed city is Emmeloord, 11 km away.
Topography around Urk
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Urk.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Urk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 31 m around an average of -1 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 33 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 135 m.
The land around Urk is covered by water (54%) within 3 km, water (49%) and cropland (38%) within 16 km, and grassland (38%) and water (25%) within 80 km.
The Netherlands travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 84% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $73,684
- 2025
- Happiness
- 7.2 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 100%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 0.7
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 4
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Very high
- EF EPI 624
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Urk (52.6625°, 5.6014°, elevation 3 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).