Borken, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

40,876 Population 699/sq mi density

157 ft Elevation 48 meters

49°F Avg Temperature 10°C

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$31,636 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$94,600 home value, $473/mo rent

Borken experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	49.3°F
	9% below US avg
January Average	36°F (2°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	157 ft (48 m)
Area	58.5 sq mi (151.5 km²)
Population Density	699/sq mi
Coordinates	51.8438°N, 6.8577°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.8"

16% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 3.11"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

386 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	106 km
Jul 22, 2002	2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands	M4.8	118 km
Jun 23, 2001	2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium	M4.8	125 km
May 16, 1991	4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.7	75 km
Jan 6, 2003	2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.3	74 km
Jan 20, 2000	4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany	M4.3	132 km
Apr 14, 1992	2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands	M4.3	135 km
Sep 8, 2011	3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands	M4.2	60 km
Jul 24, 2009	2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany	M4.1	43 km
Mar 17, 2002	1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany	M4.0	128 km
Jun 23, 2001	1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands	M4.0	129 km
Mar 7, 2001	0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands	M3.8	131 km
Jun 3, 1993	0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium	M3.8	105 km
Apr 13, 1992	3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands	M3.8	111 km
Mar 7, 2001	Belgium	M3.8	133 km
Mar 22, 1993	3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.8	78 km
Sep 11, 1999	1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands	M3.7	92 km
Jan 29, 1994	2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.7	76 km
Apr 13, 1992	0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands	M3.7	107 km
Jan 24, 2008	1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany	M3.7	48 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (186 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field	Maar(s)	600 m (1,969 ft)	-8300	186 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	36°F (2°C)	2.8 in	Coldest
February	37°F (3°C)	2.0 in	Driest
March	42°F (5°C)	2.6 in
April	47°F (9°C)	2.0 in
May	56°F (13°C)	2.5 in
June	60°F (16°C)	3.0 in
July	64°F (18°C)	2.9 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	2.6 in
September	57°F (14°C)	3.0 in
October	50°F (10°C)	2.6 in
November	43°F (6°C)	2.9 in
December	38°F (3°C)	3.1 in	Wettest

Borken has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (2.0").

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