Amsterdam, Netherlands By: Gergana Y.

Atmosphere Amsterdam, Netherlands is a very sunny and a nice place to live. Amsterdam gets 309 sunny days per year. In June, it gets 11 hours of sunshine. It’s a great place to lice in if you like the sun.

Atmosphere Amsterdam is also a very rainy city. It has 214 rainy days per year. Its wettest month is in November with an average of 90mm of rain. Amsterdam is the 4 th rainiest city.

Atmosphere During the summer in Amsterdam, from June to September the average temperature is 64-70F. It the winter from December to February the average temperature is 42-33F.

Atmosphere The CO2 emissions per year is 6.66 tones per person. The atmospheric pressure Amsterdam has is 1012mb.

Atmosphere In Amsterdam is very humid. Its about 80% humidity. December and January have the highest humidity.

Hydrosphere The drinking water in Amsterdam is very good. 60% of Dutch drinking water comes from groundwater. The remaining 40% comes from surface water.

Hydrosphere Your drinking water goes through 20 steps of purification before reaching your tap. Amsterdam has the best tap water in the Netherlands.

Hydrosphere The average sea temperature is Amsterdam is 82F. The best month to swim in the sea is August. That’s when the average sea temperature is 65F.

Hydrosphere In Amsterdam, there are 125 days per year without a drop of rain anywhere in the country.

Biosphere The population in Amsterdam is 820,000 people. It has 3.5 million foreign visitors a year.

Biosphere The currency there is Euros. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant is about 15$. The gas price is around 1.77$.

Biosphere The life expectancy of a male is 79 years old. The life expectancy of a women is 83 years old. The birth rate is The death rate is 8.4 Death rate Birth rate

Biosphere Amsterdam has a very low crime rate than many other popular European capitals. Its one of the top 25 safeties cities in the world.

Geosphere More than 27% of the total land area of the Netherlands is under seasonal or permanent crop production. Flower growing is centered in Amsterdam.

Geosphere The air pollution in Amsterdam is very low. Purity and cleanliness is very high and moderate in some places.

Geosphere One natural hazard Amsterdam has in flooding.

Geosphere Amsterdam was built on 60% reclaimed land. Its also 85 square miles and it lies below sea level.

Geosphere There are many lakes and rivers in Amsterdam. Some of them are IJ and Amstel River. The river IJ is 78 miles long.