Biedenkopf, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

13,788 Population 306/sq mi density

919 ft Elevation 280 meters

46°F Avg Temperature 8°C

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$28,077 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

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

Biedenkopf experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	46.2°F
	14% below US avg
January Average	32°F (-0°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	919 ft (280 m)
Area	45.1 sq mi (116.8 km²)
Population Density	306/sq mi
Coordinates	50.9113°N, 8.5302°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.5"

9% below US avg

Snowfall 9.8"

Wettest Month (Dec) 3.82"

Driest Month (Apr) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

315 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	107 km
Jan 20, 2000	4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany	M4.3	118 km
Nov 29, 1997	6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany	M4.3	79 km
May 22, 2004	2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany	M4.2	99 km
Jul 26, 2000	6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany	M4.0	88 km
Feb 14, 2011	4 km NE of Nassau, Germany	M3.9	80 km
Nov 29, 1997	7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany	M3.9	82 km
Nov 18, 1990	1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany	M3.8	108 km
May 26, 1990	1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany	M3.8	84 km
Feb 9, 2003	1 km SE of Saffig, Germany	M3.7	98 km
Jul 30, 1997	1 km ENE of Miehlen, Germany	M3.6	89 km
Aug 3, 1992	0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany	M3.6	90 km
Feb 17, 2008	2 km WNW of Moers, Germany	M3.6	148 km
May 17, 2014	2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany	M3.6	125 km
Oct 3, 2001	2 km NE of Niederzier, Germany	M3.6	142 km
Oct 29, 1996	5 km NE of Pelm, Germany	M3.6	145 km
May 29, 1990	0 km ENE of Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany	M3.5	86 km
May 29, 1996	3 km SW of Kirchberg, Germany	M3.5	137 km
Jan 24, 2001	3 km N of Rath, Germany	M3.5	101 km
Feb 16, 2007	3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany	M3.5	147 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (145 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field	Maar(s)	600 m (1,969 ft)	-8300	145 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	32°F (-0°C)	3.5 in	Coldest
February	33°F (0°C)	2.5 in
March	39°F (4°C)	2.9 in
April	44°F (7°C)	2.2 in	Driest
May	53°F (12°C)	2.7 in
June	58°F (15°C)	2.8 in
July	62°F (17°C)	2.8 in	Warmest
August	61°F (16°C)	2.5 in
September	54°F (12°C)	2.6 in
October	46°F (8°C)	2.9 in
November	38°F (4°C)	3.2 in
December	34°F (1°C)	3.8 in	Wettest

Biedenkopf has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 32°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and April the driest (2.2").

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