Obernai, France

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

12,138 Population 1,221/sq mi density

627 ft Elevation 191 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.0 / 5.0

$26,006 median income, 10.2% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

$151,200 home value, $756/mo rent

Obernai experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.6 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	54.8°F
	1% above US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	242 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	627 ft (191 m)
Area	9.9 sq mi (25.7 km²)
Population Density	1,221/sq mi
Coordinates	48.4631°N, 7.4810°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.6"

9% below US avg

Snowfall 3.2"

Wettest Month (May) 3.62"

Driest Month (Mar) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,064 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 27, 2024.

Feb 22, 2003	4 km W of Rambervillers, France	M5.0	69 km
Mar 22, 2003	2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany	M4.7	116 km
Feb 23, 2008	3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M4.5	110 km
Mar 22, 2023	1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France	M4.4	130 km
May 12, 2005	1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland	M4.2	130 km
Jun 21, 2001	Germany	M4.2	88 km
Jun 28, 2004	2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland	M4.2	120 km
Dec 30, 1992	2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany	M4.2	104 km
Jun 21, 2004	1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland	M4.1	108 km
Jan 3, 2008	2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M4.1	110 km
Jun 26, 2021	2 km SE of Hœrdt, France	M4.1	34 km
Nov 17, 1997	2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France	M4.0	95 km
Jul 9, 2022	2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany	M4.0	105 km
Jun 14, 2000	4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France	M4.0	122 km
Sep 11, 1999	4 km SSE of Britten, Germany	M4.0	127 km
Jul 20, 2005	3 km S of Lebach, Germany	M3.9	110 km
Feb 13, 2005	4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany	M3.9	110 km
Mar 7, 2006	1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany	M3.9	113 km
Aug 19, 2007	1 km SE of Rambervillers, France	M3.9	63 km
Jan 5, 1998	1 km WSW of Morsbach, France	M3.9	90 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (195 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field	Maar(s)	600 m (1,969 ft)	-8300	195 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.4 in
February	35°F (2°C)	2.5 in	Coldest
March	41°F (5°C)	2.3 in	Driest
April	47°F (8°C)	2.4 in
May	55°F (13°C)	3.6 in	Wettest
June	60°F (16°C)	3.5 in
July	70°F (21°C)	3.2 in	Warmest
August	64°F (18°C)	2.8 in
September	57°F (14°C)	2.9 in
October	49°F (10°C)	3.0 in
November	40°F (4°C)	3.0 in
December	36°F (2°C)	3.2 in

Obernai has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 35°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.6") and March the driest (2.3").

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