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Pegnitz, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
14,279 Population 239/sq mi density
1,421 ft Elevation 433 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$31,119 median income, unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$89,200 home value, $446/mo rent
Pegnitz experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches. The area receives 22.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.7°F
6% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,421 ft (433 m)
Area59.8 sq mi (154.8 km²)
Population Density239/sq mi
Coordinates49.7522°N, 11.5419°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.8"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 22.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.66"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

134 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.2 on May 22, 2018.

Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M4.2 85 km
May 21, 2018 2 km SSE of Erlbach, Germany M4.1 85 km
Sep 4, 2011 5 km WSW of Habartov, Czechia M4.0 82 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M4.0 79 km
May 31, 2014 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 79 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 85 km
Sep 8, 2000 0 km N of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 75 km
Jun 1, 1997 2 km WNW of Bad Brambach, Germany M3.8 75 km
Oct 23, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 85 km
Sep 4, 2000 3 km S of Hranice, Czechia M3.6 73 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 85 km
Oct 29, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 85 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 85 km
Jun 5, 2001 2 km NW of Schöneck, Germany M3.5 90 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 85 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 85 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 85 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km E of Bad Bocklet, Germany M3.4 116 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 85 km
May 19, 1991 1 km SW of Markneukirchen, Germany M3.3 83 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in
February 31°F (-1°C) 2.5 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
July 67°F (20°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
September 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.9 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 3.7 in Wettest

Pegnitz has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 31°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (2.4").

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