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Schwanau, Germany

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
6,858 Population 445/sq mi density
495 ft Elevation 151 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$30,643 median income, unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, $475/mo rent
Schwanau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.9 inches. The area receives 9.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days243 days/yr

Geography

Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Area15.4 sq mi (39.9 km²)
Population Density445/sq mi
Coordinates48.3667°N, 7.7624°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.9"
65% above US avg
Snowfall 9.5"
Wettest Month (May) 3.58"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,084 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 27, 2024.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 88 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 93 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 130 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 132 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 109 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 84 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 148 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 119 km
Aug 24, 1996 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland M4.2 137 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 102 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 35 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 97 km
Oct 21, 1997 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany M4.1 143 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 129 km
Jul 9, 2022 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany M4.0 84 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 144 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 147 km
Nov 17, 1997 2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France M4.0 86 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 129 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in Driest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in Wettest
June 63°F (17°C) 3.6 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in
September 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 42°F (5°C) 2.6 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in

Schwanau has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 37°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.6") and January the driest (1.9").

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