Rethem, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

2,478 Population 52/sq mi density

62 ft Elevation 19 meters

48°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

$28,299 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$74,600 home value, $373/mo rent

Rethem experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.9 inches. The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	48.4°F
	10% below US avg
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	62 ft (19 m)
Area	47.4 sq mi (122.8 km²)
Population Density	52/sq mi
Coordinates	52.7862°N, 9.3786°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.9"

27% below US avg

Snowfall 4.2"

Wettest Month (Jun) 2.91"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 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	128 km
Jan 6, 2003	2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.3	131 km
Jul 15, 2005	1 km W of Dünsen, Germany	M4.0	53 km
Mar 22, 1993	3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.8	124 km
Mar 20, 2007	5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany	M3.7	129 km
Jan 29, 1994	2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.7	125 km
Aug 3, 1995	2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany	M3.6	139 km
May 19, 2000	10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany	M3.5	122 km
Jul 18, 2008	6 km SW of Recke, Germany	M3.4	127 km
Jul 2, 2006	3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany	M3.0	105 km
Jun 28, 1996	4 km SSE of Oelde, Germany	M3.0	137 km
Mar 30, 1995	3 km SSE of Badenhausen, Germany	M3.0	130 km
Feb 6, 1991	4 km SSW of Dassel, Germany	M2.9	115 km
Apr 3, 2008	3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany	M2.8	37 km
Apr 26, 1991	7 km NW of Borgentreich, Germany	M2.7	132 km
Sep 17, 1998	2 km WSW of Ostbevern, Germany	M2.6	135 km
May 31, 1999	6 km WSW of Ennigerloh, Germany	M2.5	145 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	34°F (1°C)	2.4 in	Coldest
February	35°F (2°C)	1.8 in	Driest
March	40°F (5°C)	2.2 in
April	46°F (8°C)	1.8 in
May	55°F (13°C)	2.0 in
June	60°F (16°C)	2.9 in	Wettest
July	64°F (18°C)	2.6 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	2.6 in
September	57°F (14°C)	2.2 in
October	49°F (9°C)	2.2 in
November	41°F (5°C)	2.4 in
December	37°F (3°C)	2.8 in

Rethem has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.8").

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