Breitscheidt, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

1,041 Population 18/sq mi density

781 ft Elevation 238 meters

48°F Avg Temperature 9°C

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$28,328 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$74,600 home value, $373/mo rent

Breitscheidt experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. The area receives 6.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	47.9°F
	11% below US avg
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	781 ft (238 m)
Area	59.5 sq mi (154.0 km²)
Population Density	18/sq mi
Coordinates	50.7500°N, 7.6500°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.7"

7% above US avg

Snowfall 6.9"

Wettest Month (Dec) 4.37"

Driest Month (Apr) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

527 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	137 km
Jul 22, 2002	2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands	M4.8	110 km
Jun 23, 2001	2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium	M4.8	144 km
Aug 3, 2007	2 km SE of Wehr, Germany	M4.4	48 km
Nov 29, 1997	6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany	M4.3	67 km
Jan 20, 2000	4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany	M4.3	54 km
Apr 14, 1992	2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands	M4.3	113 km
May 22, 2004	2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany	M4.2	42 km
Jul 24, 2009	2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany	M4.1	117 km
Mar 17, 2002	1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany	M4.0	99 km
Jun 23, 2001	1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands	M4.0	133 km
Jul 26, 2000	6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany	M4.0	66 km
Nov 29, 1997	7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany	M3.9	69 km
Jul 23, 1996	5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium	M3.9	139 km
Feb 14, 2011	4 km NE of Nassau, Germany	M3.9	48 km
Mar 7, 2001	0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands	M3.8	124 km
Apr 13, 1992	3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands	M3.8	126 km
Jun 3, 1993	0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium	M3.8	136 km
Nov 18, 1990	1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany	M3.8	75 km
Mar 7, 2001	Belgium	M3.8	127 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (86 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field	Maar(s)	600 m (1,969 ft)	-8300	86 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	34°F (1°C)	3.9 in	Coldest
February	35°F (2°C)	3.0 in
March	41°F (5°C)	3.6 in
April	46°F (8°C)	2.6 in	Driest
May	55°F (13°C)	3.0 in
June	60°F (15°C)	3.4 in
July	63°F (17°C)	3.6 in	Warmest
August	62°F (17°C)	2.9 in
September	56°F (13°C)	3.2 in
October	48°F (9°C)	3.4 in
November	40°F (5°C)	3.7 in
December	36°F (2°C)	4.4 in	Wettest

Breitscheidt has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.4") and April the driest (2.6").

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