Bollwiller, France

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,592 Population 1,079/sq mi density

761 ft Elevation 232 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.1 / 5.0

$25,812 median income, 12.2% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

$135,600 home value, $678/mo rent

Bollwiller experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	55.4°F
	3% above US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	761 ft (232 m)
Area	3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²)
Population Density	1,079/sq mi
Coordinates	47.8583°N, 7.2618°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.5"

12% below US avg

Snowfall 4.2"

Wettest Month (May) 3.07"

Driest Month (Mar) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

849 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Feb 22, 2003	4 km W of Rambervillers, France	M5.0	74 km
Mar 22, 2003	2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany	M4.7	135 km
Feb 14, 1999	3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland	M4.7	112 km
Feb 23, 2004	5 km SSE of Roulans, France	M4.4	99 km
Mar 22, 2023	1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France	M4.4	64 km
Nov 16, 1995	1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland	M4.3	139 km
Feb 11, 2012	2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland	M4.2	125 km
May 12, 2005	1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland	M4.2	70 km
May 14, 1999	9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland	M4.2	127 km
May 20, 1999	4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland	M4.2	129 km
Jun 21, 2001	Germany	M4.2	146 km
Dec 30, 1992	2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany	M4.2	79 km
Jun 28, 2004	2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland	M4.2	81 km
Jun 4, 2024	2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland	M4.2	144 km
Aug 24, 1996	1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland	M4.2	139 km
Sep 17, 1995	0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland	M4.1	117 km
Jun 26, 2021	2 km SE of Hœrdt, France	M4.1	100 km
Oct 7, 1995	1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland	M4.1	116 km
Jun 21, 2004	1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland	M4.1	52 km
Jul 1, 2017	7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland	M4.1	150 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1996	LAKE BRIENZ	Meteorological	0.5 m	—	136 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.1 in
February	36°F (2°C)	2.1 in	Coldest
March	43°F (6°C)	1.8 in	Driest
April	48°F (9°C)	2.1 in
May	56°F (13°C)	3.1 in	Wettest
June	62°F (17°C)	3.0 in
July	71°F (22°C)	2.8 in	Warmest
August	66°F (19°C)	2.5 in
September	59°F (15°C)	2.4 in
October	50°F (10°C)	2.4 in
November	41°F (5°C)	2.4 in
December	37°F (3°C)	2.6 in

Bollwiller has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 36°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.1") and March the driest (1.8").

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