Aken, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

9,240 Population 316/sq mi density

180 ft Elevation 55 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 11°C

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$27,445 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$68,400 home value, $342/mo rent

Aken experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.6 inches. The area receives 13.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	52.5°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	40°F (5°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	180 ft (55 m)
Area	29.2 sq mi (75.6 km²)
Population Density	316/sq mi
Coordinates	51.8527°N, 12.0446°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.6"

14% below US avg

Snowfall 13.5"

Wettest Month (Jul) 2.72"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 16, 2015.

Sep 11, 1996	3 km ESE of Barnstädt, Germany	M4.9	64 km
Apr 16, 2015	1 km NE of Gröbers, Germany	M3.3	46 km
Feb 25, 1996	Germany	M3.1	57 km
Mar 30, 1995	3 km SSE of Badenhausen, Germany	M3.0	126 km
Aug 4, 2006	1 km NW of Fraureuth, Germany	M3.0	129 km
Aug 1, 1992	1 km S of Kitzen, Germany	M2.9	73 km
Mar 23, 2002	1 km ENE of Gößnitz, Germany	M2.8	110 km
Sep 28, 1993	1 km SSW of Ronneburg, Germany	M2.7	112 km
May 24, 2002	4 km WNW of Schernberg, Germany	M2.6	108 km
Jan 10, 2001	3 km NNE of Großbodungen, Germany	M2.5	114 km
Feb 11, 2008	1 km W of Bennstedt, Germany	M2.5	45 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	40°F (5°C)	1.5 in
February	34°F (1°C)	1.3 in	Coldest, Driest
March	40°F (4°C)	1.6 in
April	47°F (8°C)	1.3 in
May	56°F (13°C)	2.3 in
June	61°F (16°C)	2.0 in
July	68°F (20°C)	2.7 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	65°F (18°C)	2.3 in
September	57°F (14°C)	2.1 in
October	49°F (9°C)	1.4 in
November	40°F (5°C)	1.7 in
December	35°F (2°C)	1.7 in

Aken has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 34°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.3").

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