Friedrichsthal, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

11,440 Population 2,730/sq mi density

1,014 ft Elevation 309 meters

51°F Avg Temperature 11°C

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$27,035 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$81,200 home value, $406/mo rent

Friedrichsthal experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches. The area receives 20.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	51.2°F
	5% below US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,014 ft (309 m)
Area	4.2 sq mi (10.9 km²)
Population Density	2,730/sq mi
Coordinates	49.3279°N, 7.0962°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.9"

34% above US avg

Snowfall 20.2"

Wettest Month (Dec) 4.09"

Driest Month (Apr) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

926 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 26, 2021.

Feb 22, 2003	4 km W of Rambervillers, France	M5.0	116 km
Feb 23, 2008	3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M4.5	19 km
Aug 3, 2007	2 km SE of Wehr, Germany	M4.4	120 km
Nov 29, 1997	6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany	M4.3	127 km
Jan 20, 2000	4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany	M4.3	148 km
Jun 21, 2001	Germany	M4.2	26 km
May 22, 2004	2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany	M4.2	123 km
Jun 26, 2021	2 km SE of Hœrdt, France	M4.1	89 km
Jan 3, 2008	2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M4.1	19 km
Sep 11, 1999	4 km SSE of Britten, Germany	M4.0	34 km
Jun 14, 2000	4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France	M4.0	51 km
Jul 26, 2000	6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany	M4.0	117 km
Nov 29, 1997	7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany	M3.9	124 km
Jul 20, 2005	3 km S of Lebach, Germany	M3.9	15 km
Feb 14, 2011	4 km NE of Nassau, Germany	M3.9	125 km
Feb 13, 2005	4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany	M3.9	16 km
Aug 19, 2007	1 km SE of Rambervillers, France	M3.9	115 km
Jan 5, 1998	1 km WSW of Morsbach, France	M3.9	25 km
Jan 26, 2008	2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M3.9	20 km
Mar 7, 2006	1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany	M3.9	22 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (95 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field	Maar(s)	600 m (1,969 ft)	-8300	95 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	38°F (3°C)	3.3 in
February	35°F (2°C)	2.9 in	Coldest
March	41°F (5°C)	2.8 in
April	47°F (8°C)	2.4 in	Driest
May	55°F (13°C)	3.1 in
June	61°F (16°C)	3.0 in
July	65°F (18°C)	2.9 in	Warmest
August	64°F (18°C)	2.4 in
September	57°F (14°C)	2.7 in
October	49°F (9°C)	3.4 in
November	40°F (5°C)	3.6 in
December	36°F (2°C)	4.1 in	Wettest

Friedrichsthal has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 35°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and April the driest (2.4").

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