Plattenburg, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

4,049 Population 55/sq mi density

108 ft Elevation 33 meters

49°F Avg Temperature 9°C

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$27,147 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$69,000 home value, $345/mo rent

Plattenburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.7 inches. The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	48.6°F
	10% below US avg
January Average	33°F (1°C)
July Average	65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	108 ft (33 m)
Area	74.0 sq mi (191.8 km²)
Population Density	55/sq mi
Coordinates	52.9592°N, 12.0295°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.7"

40% below US avg

Snowfall 5.2"

Wettest Month (Jul) 2.72"

Driest Month (Apr) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Jul 21, 2001.

May 19, 2000	10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany	M3.5	91 km
Jul 21, 2001	3 km SE of Tessin, Germany	M3.5	120 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	33°F (1°C)	1.8 in	Coldest
February	35°F (1°C)	1.5 in
March	40°F (4°C)	1.7 in
April	48°F (9°C)	1.2 in	Driest
May	56°F (14°C)	1.9 in
June	61°F (16°C)	2.4 in
July	65°F (19°C)	2.7 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	64°F (18°C)	2.2 in
September	57°F (14°C)	2.1 in
October	49°F (10°C)	1.5 in
November	40°F (5°C)	1.7 in
December	34°F (1°C)	1.9 in

Plattenburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 33°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.7") and April the driest (1.2").

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