Battenberg, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

5,703 Population 111/sq mi density

1,181 ft Elevation 360 meters

45°F Avg Temperature 7°C

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$29,217 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$81,400 home value, $407/mo rent

Battenberg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The area receives 11.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	44.7°F
	17% below US avg
January Average	31°F (-1°C)
July Average	60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,181 ft (360 m)
Area	51.3 sq mi (132.9 km²)
Population Density	111/sq mi
Coordinates	51.0139°N, 8.6460°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"

9% above US avg

Snowfall 11.9"

Wettest Month (Dec) 4.57"

Driest Month (Apr) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

294 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M3.6 on May 17, 2014.

Aug 3, 2007	2 km SE of Wehr, Germany	M4.4	120 km
Nov 29, 1997	6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany	M4.3	92 km
Jan 20, 2000	4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany	M4.3	129 km
May 22, 2004	2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany	M4.2	112 km
Jul 26, 2000	6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany	M4.0	101 km
Nov 29, 1997	7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany	M3.9	95 km
Feb 14, 2011	4 km NE of Nassau, Germany	M3.9	94 km
Nov 18, 1990	1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany	M3.8	122 km
May 26, 1990	1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany	M3.8	95 km
Mar 22, 1993	3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.8	149 km
Jan 29, 1994	2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.7	148 km
Feb 9, 2003	1 km SE of Saffig, Germany	M3.7	111 km
Jul 30, 1997	1 km ENE of Miehlen, Germany	M3.6	103 km
Aug 3, 1992	0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany	M3.6	88 km
Aug 3, 1995	2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany	M3.6	146 km
May 17, 2014	2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany	M3.6	136 km
May 29, 1990	0 km ENE of Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany	M3.5	97 km
Feb 16, 2007	3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany	M3.5	149 km
Jan 24, 2001	3 km N of Rath, Germany	M3.5	109 km
Nov 10, 1998	2 km ENE of Lahnstein, Germany	M3.4	105 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (158 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field	Maar(s)	600 m (1,969 ft)	-8300	158 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	31°F (-1°C)	4.3 in	Coldest
February	31°F (-0°C)	3.0 in
March	37°F (3°C)	3.6 in
April	42°F (6°C)	2.8 in	Driest
May	51°F (11°C)	3.0 in
June	56°F (14°C)	3.2 in
July	60°F (16°C)	3.4 in	Warmest
August	59°F (15°C)	2.8 in
September	53°F (12°C)	3.2 in
October	45°F (7°C)	3.4 in
November	37°F (3°C)	3.9 in
December	33°F (0°C)	4.6 in	Wettest

Battenberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 31°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.6") and April the driest (2.8").

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