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Sankt Blasien, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
4,111 Population 158/sq mi density
2,510 ft Elevation 765 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$31,719 median income, unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,800 home value, $464/mo rent
Sankt Blasien experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.6 inches. The area receives 31.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.0°F
4% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,510 ft (765 m)
Area26.0 sq mi (67.4 km²)
Population Density158/sq mi
Coordinates47.7625°N, 8.1271°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.6"
54% above US avg
Snowfall 31.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 7.72"
Driest Month (Sep) 4.29"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

710 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 133 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 82 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 126 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 105 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 113 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 99 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 117 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 111 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 116 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 116 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 150 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 112 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 85 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 30 km
Jan 21, 2008 4 km N of Cazis, Switzerland M4.2 149 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 107 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 14 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 134 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 61 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 111 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m — 115 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 6.7 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 6.3 in Coldest
March 34°F (1°C) 5.4 in
April 39°F (4°C) 4.8 in
May 48°F (9°C) 5.1 in
June 54°F (12°C) 5.6 in
July 67°F (19°C) 5.4 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 4.7 in
September 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in Driest
October 44°F (7°C) 5.6 in
November 36°F (2°C) 6.9 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 7.7 in Wettest

Sankt Blasien has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 30°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 68.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.7") and September the driest (4.3").

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