Lennestadt, Germany

Full City Profile

4.0 /5.0

A Great

28,102 Population 364/sq mi density

889 ft Elevation 271 meters

46°F Avg Temperature 8°C

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Strong

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$35,890 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$80,800 home value, $404/mo rent

Lennestadt experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. The area receives 13.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	45.8°F
	15% below US avg
January Average	32°F (0°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	889 ft (271 m)
Area	77.2 sq mi (199.8 km²)
Population Density	364/sq mi
Coordinates	51.1172°N, 8.0671°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.7"

18% above US avg

Snowfall 13.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 5.00"

Driest Month (Apr) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

421 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 2, 2021.

Jul 22, 2002	2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands	M4.8	140 km
May 16, 1991	4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.7	136 km
Aug 3, 2007	2 km SE of Wehr, Germany	M4.4	98 km
Jan 6, 2003	2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.3	137 km
Nov 29, 1997	6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany	M4.3	97 km
Jan 20, 2000	4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany	M4.3	97 km
Apr 14, 1992	2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands	M4.3	148 km
May 22, 2004	2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany	M4.2	92 km
Jul 24, 2009	2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany	M4.1	117 km
Jul 26, 2000	6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany	M4.0	102 km
Mar 17, 2002	1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany	M4.0	134 km
Feb 14, 2011	4 km NE of Nassau, Germany	M3.9	88 km
Nov 29, 1997	7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany	M3.9	100 km
May 26, 1990	1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany	M3.8	112 km
Mar 22, 1993	3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.8	127 km
Nov 18, 1990	1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany	M3.8	118 km
Mar 20, 2007	5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany	M3.7	142 km
Jan 29, 1994	2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.7	125 km
Jan 24, 2008	1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany	M3.7	118 km
Feb 9, 2003	1 km SE of Saffig, Germany	M3.7	94 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (136 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field	Maar(s)	600 m (1,969 ft)	-8300	136 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	32°F (0°C)	4.7 in	Coldest
February	33°F (0°C)	3.3 in
March	38°F (3°C)	4.1 in
April	43°F (6°C)	2.9 in	Driest
May	53°F (11°C)	3.0 in
June	57°F (14°C)	3.5 in
July	61°F (16°C)	3.7 in	Warmest
August	60°F (16°C)	3.1 in
September	54°F (12°C)	3.4 in
October	46°F (8°C)	3.7 in
November	38°F (4°C)	4.3 in
December	34°F (1°C)	5.0 in	Wettest

Lennestadt has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 32°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and April the driest (2.9").

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