Porta Westfalica, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

36,364 Population 838/sq mi density

240 ft Elevation 73 meters

49°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

$30,645 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$83,800 home value, $419/mo rent

Porta Westfalica experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.1 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	49.3°F
	9% below US avg
January Average	35°F (2°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	240 ft (73 m)
Area	43.4 sq mi (112.4 km²)
Population Density	838/sq mi
Coordinates	52.2296°N, 8.9161°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.1"

21% below US avg

Snowfall 2.7"

Wettest Month (Jun) 2.99"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

107 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.4 on Jul 18, 2008.

May 16, 1991	4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.7	87 km
Jan 6, 2003	2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.3	90 km
Jul 15, 2005	1 km W of Dünsen, Germany	M4.0	80 km
Mar 22, 1993	3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.8	77 km
Jan 29, 1994	2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.7	77 km
Mar 20, 2007	5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany	M3.7	90 km
Aug 3, 1992	0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany	M3.6	120 km
Aug 3, 1995	2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany	M3.6	89 km
Jul 18, 2008	6 km SW of Recke, Germany	M3.4	86 km
Nov 24, 1990	3 km E of Dortmund, Germany	M3.4	124 km
Dec 14, 1991	3 km SE of Dortmund, Germany	M3.3	127 km
Jun 4, 1992	4 km W of Lanstrop, Germany	M3.2	122 km
Oct 25, 1990	4 km NNE of Dortmund, Germany	M3.2	124 km
May 23, 2001	4 km NE of Bergkamen, Germany	M3.2	107 km
Aug 18, 1998	2 km N of Werne, Germany	M3.2	107 km
Dec 14, 1990	3 km NNW of Dortmund, Germany	M3.2	126 km
Jan 4, 2000	4 km WSW of Holzwickede, Germany	M3.2	124 km
Dec 19, 1994	2 km SE of Kamen, Germany	M3.2	111 km
Nov 18, 2000	2 km ENE of Kamen, Germany	M3.2	109 km
Jun 27, 1992	2 km WNW of Bergkamen, Germany	M3.2	112 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	35°F (2°C)	2.7 in	Coldest
February	36°F (2°C)	1.9 in	Driest
March	41°F (5°C)	2.4 in
April	47°F (8°C)	2.0 in
May	56°F (13°C)	2.3 in
June	61°F (16°C)	3.0 in	Wettest
July	64°F (18°C)	2.7 in	Warmest
August	64°F (18°C)	2.7 in
September	58°F (14°C)	2.6 in
October	50°F (10°C)	2.4 in
November	42°F (6°C)	2.4 in
December	38°F (3°C)	3.0 in

Porta Westfalica has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 35°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.9").

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