Sandhausen, Germany

Full City Profile

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

14,336 Population 1,975/sq mi density

358 ft Elevation 109 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$33,857 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$123,000 home value, $615/mo rent

Sandhausen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches. The area receives 6.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	54.5°F
	1% above US avg
January Average	40°F (5°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	358 ft (109 m)
Area	7.3 sq mi (18.8 km²)
Population Density	1,975/sq mi
Coordinates	49.3428°N, 8.6592°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.9"

5% above US avg

Snowfall 6.6"

Wettest Month (Jul) 3.15"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

849 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.0 on Jul 9, 2022.

Mar 22, 2003	2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany	M4.7	128 km
Feb 23, 2008	3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M4.5	131 km
Nov 29, 1997	6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany	M4.3	107 km
Jun 21, 2001	Germany	M4.2	132 km
Jun 26, 2021	2 km SE of Hœrdt, France	M4.1	97 km
Oct 21, 1997	1 km NE of Wangen, Germany	M4.1	97 km
Jan 3, 2008	2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M4.1	132 km
Sep 11, 1999	4 km SSE of Britten, Germany	M4.0	143 km
Jul 26, 2000	6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany	M4.0	106 km
Jul 9, 2022	2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany	M4.0	111 km
Mar 7, 2006	1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany	M3.9	135 km
Jan 5, 1998	1 km WSW of Morsbach, France	M3.9	132 km
Feb 14, 2011	4 km NE of Nassau, Germany	M3.9	125 km
Nov 29, 1997	7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany	M3.9	104 km
Jul 20, 2005	3 km S of Lebach, Germany	M3.9	127 km
Feb 13, 2005	4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany	M3.9	128 km
Sep 25, 2001	2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany	M3.9	138 km
Jan 26, 2008	2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany	M3.9	133 km
Aug 3, 1993	0 km WNW of Carling, France	M3.8	143 km
May 15, 2005	4 km SW of Lebach, Germany	M3.8	130 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (159 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field	Maar(s)	600 m (1,969 ft)	-8300	159 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	40°F (5°C)	1.9 in	Driest
February	37°F (3°C)	1.9 in	Coldest
March	44°F (7°C)	2.0 in
April	50°F (10°C)	2.0 in
May	59°F (15°C)	3.0 in
June	64°F (18°C)	3.0 in
July	70°F (21°C)	3.2 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	68°F (20°C)	2.1 in
September	60°F (16°C)	2.4 in
October	51°F (11°C)	2.4 in
November	42°F (6°C)	2.5 in
December	38°F (3°C)	2.4 in

Sandhausen has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 37°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (1.9").

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