Meckenheim, Germany

Full City Profile

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

25,515 Population 1,171/sq mi density

607 ft Elevation 185 meters

51°F Avg Temperature 10°C

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$32,504 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$109,800 home value, $549/mo rent

Meckenheim experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. The area receives 19.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	50.8°F
	6% below US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	607 ft (185 m)
Area	21.8 sq mi (56.4 km²)
Population Density	1,171/sq mi
Coordinates	50.6239°N, 7.0294°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"

11% above US avg

Snowfall 19.5"

Wettest Month (Jul) 2.91"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

823 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	105 km
Jun 23, 2001	2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium	M4.8	107 km
Jul 22, 2002	2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands	M4.8	72 km
Feb 23, 2008	3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M4.5	141 km
Aug 3, 2007	2 km SE of Wehr, Germany	M4.4	29 km
Jan 20, 2000	4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany	M4.3	10 km
Nov 29, 1997	6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany	M4.3	90 km
Apr 14, 1992	2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands	M4.3	71 km
Sep 8, 2011	3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands	M4.2	137 km
May 22, 2004	2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany	M4.2	33 km
Jan 3, 2008	2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M4.1	141 km
Jul 24, 2009	2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany	M4.1	106 km
Jul 26, 2000	6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany	M4.0	83 km
Mar 17, 2002	1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany	M4.0	58 km
Sep 11, 1999	4 km SSE of Britten, Germany	M4.0	130 km
Jun 23, 2001	1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands	M4.0	94 km
Mar 7, 2006	1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany	M3.9	139 km
Jul 20, 2005	3 km S of Lebach, Germany	M3.9	139 km
Feb 13, 2005	4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany	M3.9	140 km
Jul 23, 1996	5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium	M3.9	93 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (52 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field	Maar(s)	600 m (1,969 ft)	-8300	52 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	38°F (3°C)	2.2 in
February	36°F (2°C)	1.9 in	Coldest, Driest
March	42°F (5°C)	2.4 in
April	47°F (8°C)	2.1 in
May	55°F (13°C)	2.5 in
June	60°F (16°C)	2.8 in
July	64°F (18°C)	2.9 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	63°F (17°C)	2.3 in
September	57°F (14°C)	2.4 in
October	49°F (10°C)	2.3 in
November	42°F (5°C)	2.4 in
December	37°F (3°C)	2.6 in

Meckenheim has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.9").

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