Gillenfeld, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

1,493 Population 67/sq mi density

1,302 ft Elevation 397 meters

52°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

$28,963 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$78,400 home value, $392/mo rent

Gillenfeld experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches. The area receives 10.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	52.2°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,302 ft (397 m)
Area	22.3 sq mi (57.7 km²)
Population Density	67/sq mi
Coordinates	50.1279°N, 6.9038°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.8"

3% below US avg

Snowfall 10.6"

Wettest Month (Dec) 3.90"

Driest Month (Aug) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

910 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	138 km
Jun 23, 2001	2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium	M4.8	134 km
Jul 22, 2002	2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands	M4.8	102 km
Feb 23, 2008	3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M4.5	85 km
Aug 3, 2007	2 km SE of Wehr, Germany	M4.4	39 km
Apr 14, 1992	2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands	M4.3	92 km
Jan 20, 2000	4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany	M4.3	59 km
Nov 29, 1997	6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany	M4.3	90 km
Jun 21, 2001	Germany	M4.2	109 km
May 22, 2004	2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany	M4.2	46 km
Jan 3, 2008	2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M4.1	86 km
Sep 11, 1999	4 km SSE of Britten, Germany	M4.0	74 km
Mar 17, 2002	1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany	M4.0	85 km
Jun 23, 2001	1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands	M4.0	118 km
Jun 14, 2000	4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France	M4.0	100 km
Jul 26, 2000	6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany	M4.0	79 km
Feb 13, 2005	4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany	M3.9	84 km
Jan 26, 2008	2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M3.9	84 km
Sep 25, 2001	2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany	M3.9	83 km
Mar 7, 2006	1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany	M3.9	84 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (6 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field	Maar(s)	600 m (1,969 ft)	-8300	6 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	39°F (4°C)	3.4 in
February	34°F (1°C)	2.6 in	Coldest
March	40°F (4°C)	3.0 in
April	45°F (7°C)	2.4 in
May	54°F (12°C)	2.7 in
June	59°F (15°C)	2.9 in
July	66°F (19°C)	2.7 in	Warmest
August	62°F (17°C)	2.3 in	Driest
September	55°F (13°C)	2.8 in
October	47°F (9°C)	3.0 in
November	39°F (4°C)	3.3 in
December	35°F (2°C)	3.9 in	Wettest

Gillenfeld has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 34°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and August the driest (2.3").

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