How green is Almelo?
Almelo has 594 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 63% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 4.1 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 7.9 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Almelo ranks #94 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #12 of 56 in Netherlands.
594
m² green per inhabitant
63%
vegetation cover
+4.1 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
7.9
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
14.5
PM10 estimate µg/m³
11.9
NO2 estimate µg/m³
234.7
Index · #94/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #94 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Montauban | France | 231.8 |
| 92 | Den Helder | Netherlands | 232.3 |
| 93 | Helsinki | Finland | 234.0 |
| 94 | Almelo | Netherlands | 234.7 |
| 95 | Alphen aan den Rijn | Netherlands | 235.3 |
| 96 | Kaiserslautern | Germany | 237.8 |
| 97 | Ferrol | Spain | 240.2 |
Method and caveats
Heat is land surface temperature, not air temperature. Air quality values are model estimates. Green area is vegetation extent detected by satellite, not tree height.