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Balzfeld, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,012 Population 98/sq mi density
561 ft Elevation 171 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,857 median income, unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,600 home value, $513/mo rent
Balzfeld experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. The area receives 23.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average51.0°F
6% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days217 days/yr

Geography

Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Area10.4 sq mi (26.9 km²)
Population Density98/sq mi
Coordinates49.2689°N, 8.7892°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.2"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 23.2"
Wettest Month (May) 3.23"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

827 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.0 on Jul 9, 2022.

Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 119 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 141 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 118 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 140 km
Oct 21, 1997 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany M4.1 85 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 97 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 142 km
Jul 9, 2022 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany M4.0 102 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 118 km
Nov 29, 1997 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany M3.9 115 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 138 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 141 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 142 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 145 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 137 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 148 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 137 km
Jan 27, 2002 5 km WNW of Ostrach, Germany M3.9 150 km
Aug 3, 2005 3 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 138 km
Jun 23, 2005 2 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (172 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in Driest
May 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in Wettest
June 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
July 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in

Balzfeld has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 36°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (2.2").

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