Bassenheim, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

2,787 Population 375/sq mi density

568 ft Elevation 173 meters

52°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

$29,139 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$85,800 home value, $429/mo rent

Bassenheim experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches. The area receives 13.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	52.1°F
	4% below US avg
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	217 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	568 ft (173 m)
Area	7.4 sq mi (19.2 km²)
Population Density	375/sq mi
Coordinates	50.3582°N, 7.4596°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.0"

29% above US avg

Snowfall 13.6"

Wettest Month (Jul) 2.87"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,040 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 2, 2021.

Apr 13, 1992	1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium	M5.4	147 km
Jun 23, 2001	2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium	M4.8	148 km
Jul 22, 2002	2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands	M4.8	112 km
Feb 23, 2008	3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M4.5	119 km
Aug 3, 2007	2 km SE of Wehr, Germany	M4.4	16 km
Nov 29, 1997	6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany	M4.3	51 km
Apr 14, 1992	2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands	M4.3	109 km
Jan 20, 2000	4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany	M4.3	52 km
Jun 21, 2001	Germany	M4.2	141 km
May 22, 2004	2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany	M4.2	10 km
Jul 24, 2009	2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany	M4.1	145 km
Jan 3, 2008	2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M4.1	120 km
Jun 14, 2000	4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France	M4.0	141 km
Sep 11, 1999	4 km SSE of Britten, Germany	M4.0	112 km
Jul 26, 2000	6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany	M4.0	42 km
Mar 17, 2002	1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany	M4.0	97 km
Jun 23, 2001	1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands	M4.0	134 km
Jan 26, 2008	2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M3.9	119 km
Feb 13, 2005	4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany	M3.9	117 km
Sep 25, 2001	2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany	M3.9	119 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (48 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field	Maar(s)	600 m (1,969 ft)	-8300	48 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	39°F (4°C)	2.1 in
February	36°F (2°C)	1.7 in	Coldest, Driest
March	42°F (6°C)	2.2 in
April	48°F (9°C)	2.0 in
May	56°F (13°C)	2.4 in
June	61°F (16°C)	2.7 in
July	66°F (19°C)	2.9 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	64°F (18°C)	2.3 in
September	57°F (14°C)	2.3 in
October	49°F (10°C)	2.3 in
November	41°F (5°C)	2.3 in
December	37°F (3°C)	2.4 in

Bassenheim has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 36°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.7").

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