Schmallenberg, Germany

Full City Profile

4.0 /5.0

A Great

26,132 Population 191/sq mi density

1,348 ft Elevation 411 meters

45°F Avg Temperature 7°C

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Strong

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$33,082 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$79,000 home value, $395/mo rent

Schmallenberg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches. The area receives 13.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)

Annual Average	44.6°F
	17% below US avg
January Average	31°F (-1°C)
July Average	60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days	252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,348 ft (411 m)
Area	137.0 sq mi (354.7 km²)
Population Density	191/sq mi
Coordinates	51.1547°N, 8.2851°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.0"

21% above US avg

Snowfall 13.6"

Wettest Month (Dec) 5.24"

Driest Month (Apr) 3.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

385 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.9 on Feb 14, 2011.

May 16, 1991	4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.7	136 km
Aug 3, 2007	2 km SE of Wehr, Germany	M4.4	111 km
Nov 29, 1997	6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany	M4.3	102 km
Jan 20, 2000	4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany	M4.3	112 km
Jan 6, 2003	2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.3	137 km
May 22, 2004	2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany	M4.2	104 km
Jul 24, 2009	2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany	M4.1	129 km
Mar 17, 2002	1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany	M4.0	150 km
Jul 26, 2000	6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany	M4.0	108 km
Nov 29, 1997	7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany	M3.9	105 km
Feb 14, 2011	4 km NE of Nassau, Germany	M3.9	96 km
Mar 22, 1993	3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.8	126 km
May 26, 1990	1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany	M3.8	113 km
Nov 18, 1990	1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany	M3.8	126 km
Jan 24, 2008	1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany	M3.7	131 km
Feb 9, 2003	1 km SE of Saffig, Germany	M3.7	105 km
Mar 20, 2007	5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany	M3.7	142 km
Jan 29, 1994	2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany	M3.7	124 km
Oct 3, 2001	2 km NE of Niederzier, Germany	M3.6	128 km
Jul 30, 1997	1 km ENE of Miehlen, Germany	M3.6	107 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (149 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field	Maar(s)	600 m (1,969 ft)	-8300	149 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	31°F (-1°C)	4.9 in	Coldest
February	31°F (-0°C)	3.4 in
March	37°F (3°C)	4.2 in
April	42°F (6°C)	3.0 in	Driest
May	51°F (11°C)	3.1 in
June	56°F (13°C)	3.5 in
July	60°F (15°C)	3.7 in	Warmest
August	59°F (15°C)	3.1 in
September	53°F (12°C)	3.5 in
October	45°F (7°C)	3.9 in
November	37°F (3°C)	4.5 in
December	33°F (1°C)	5.2 in	Wettest

Schmallenberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 31°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and April the driest (3.0").

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