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Falkenstein, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
9,528 Population 508/sq mi density
1,860 ft Elevation 567 meters
47°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
$27,962 median income, unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$66,000 home value, $330/mo rent
Falkenstein experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches. The area receives 86.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.4°F
12% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days200 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,860 ft (567 m)
Area18.8 sq mi (48.6 km²)
Population Density508/sq mi
Coordinates50.4779°N, 12.3713°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.4"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 86.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.98"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

126 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.2 on May 22, 2018.

Sep 11, 1996 3 km ESE of Barnstädt, Germany M4.9 106 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M4.2 32 km
May 21, 2018 2 km SSE of Erlbach, Germany M4.1 20 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M4.0 31 km
Sep 4, 2011 5 km WSW of Habartov, Czechia M4.0 35 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 32 km
May 31, 2014 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 31 km
Sep 8, 2000 0 km N of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 33 km
Oct 23, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 32 km
Jun 1, 1997 2 km WNW of Bad Brambach, Germany M3.8 29 km
Apr 13, 1995 5 km SSE of Seiffen, Germany M3.8 79 km
Sep 4, 2000 3 km S of Hranice, Czechia M3.6 27 km
Oct 29, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 32 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 32 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 32 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 32 km
Jun 5, 2001 2 km NW of Schöneck, Germany M3.5 10 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 32 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 32 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 32 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 2.4 in
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 35°F (1°C) 2.5 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
September 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
October 44°F (7°C) 2.5 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.7 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.9 in

Falkenstein has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 29°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and April the driest (2.1").

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