Sprockhövel, Germany

Full City Profile

4.0 /5.0

A Great

26,400 Population 1,012/sq mi density

748 ft Elevation 228 meters

49°F Avg Temperature 10°C

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Strong

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$32,636 median income, unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$96,000 home value, $480/mo rent

Sprockhövel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	49.2°F
	9% below US avg
January Average	36°F (2°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	748 ft (228 m)
Area	26.1 sq mi (67.5 km²)
Population Density	1,012/sq mi
Coordinates	51.3467°N, 7.2434°W
Timezone	Europe/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"

4% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 3.98"

Driest Month (Apr) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

480 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 2, 2021.

Apr 13, 1992	1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium	M5.4	103 km
Jul 22, 2002	2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands	M4.8	95 km
Jun 23, 2001	2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium	M4.8	118 km
May 16, 1991	4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.7	111 km
Aug 3, 2007	2 km SE of Wehr, Germany	M4.4	105 km
Jan 20, 2000	4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany	M4.3	81 km
Jan 6, 2003	2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany	M4.3	111 km
Nov 29, 1997	6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany	M4.3	138 km
Apr 14, 1992	2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands	M4.3	107 km
May 22, 2004	2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany	M4.2	103 km
Sep 8, 2011	3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands	M4.2	92 km
Jul 24, 2009	2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany	M4.1	54 km
Jul 26, 2000	6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany	M4.0	138 km
Jun 23, 2001	1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands	M4.0	114 km
Mar 17, 2002	1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany	M4.0	96 km
Nov 29, 1997	7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany	M3.9	141 km
Jul 23, 1996	5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium	M3.9	146 km
Feb 14, 2011	4 km NE of Nassau, Germany	M3.9	120 km
Mar 7, 2001	0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands	M3.8	111 km
Mar 7, 2001	Belgium	M3.8	113 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (134 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field	Maar(s)	600 m (1,969 ft)	-8300	134 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	36°F (2°C)	3.7 in	Coldest
February	36°F (2°C)	2.7 in
March	42°F (5°C)	3.3 in
April	47°F (8°C)	2.6 in	Driest
May	55°F (13°C)	2.8 in
June	60°F (16°C)	3.6 in
July	64°F (18°C)	3.6 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	3.3 in
September	57°F (14°C)	3.3 in
October	50°F (10°C)	3.2 in
November	42°F (6°C)	3.6 in
December	38°F (3°C)	4.0 in	Wettest

Sprockhövel has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and April the driest (2.6").

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