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Eichstegen, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
520 Population 47/sq mi density
1,998 ft Elevation 609 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$32,545 median income, unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$101,400 home value, $507/mo rent
Eichstegen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. The area receives 20.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,998 ft (609 m)
Area11.1 sq mi (28.6 km²)
Population Density47/sq mi
Coordinates47.9333°N, 9.5000°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.0"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 20.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.49"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

557 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 27, 2024.

Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 129 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 48 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 90 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 111 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 85 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 131 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 127 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 85 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 74 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 75 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 76 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 105 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 124 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 94 km
Aug 24, 1996 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland M4.2 64 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 113 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 109 km
Jan 21, 2008 4 km N of Cazis, Switzerland M4.2 130 km
May 16, 1990 3 km ENE of Galtür, Austria M4.2 119 km
Jun 4, 2024 2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland M4.2 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in Driest
February 32°F (0°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.5 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in
November 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in
December 33°F (0°C) 2.4 in

Eichstegen has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 32°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (1.9").

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