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Weather & Climate in Altenbuch, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Altenbuch experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 31.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 833 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 48.9°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 209 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Area | 56.3 sq mi (145.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 23/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.8286°N, 9.4014°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
142 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Oct 21, 1997 | 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany | M4.1 | 122 km | 20 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 125 km | 12 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Nov 18, 1990 | 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany | M3.8 | 121 km | 28 km |
| May 26, 1990 | 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany | M3.8 | 69 km | 24 km |
| May 17, 2014 | 2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany | M3.6 | 55 km | 10 km |
| Jul 30, 1997 | 1 km ENE of Miehlen, Germany | M3.6 | 120 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 1990 | 0 km ENE of Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany | M3.5 | 72 km | 32 km |
| May 29, 1996 | 3 km SW of Kirchberg, Germany | M3.5 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Nov 10, 1998 | 2 km ENE of Lahnstein, Germany | M3.4 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 2010 | 3 km NW of Hochheim am Main, Germany | M3.4 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Nov 7, 1998 | 3 km E of Dachsenhausen, Germany | M3.4 | 126 km | 10 km |
| May 9, 1992 | 3 km N of Rhaunen, Germany | M3.4 | 148 km | 22 km |
| Jul 2, 2001 | 3 km E of Bad Bocklet, Germany | M3.4 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 | 3 km NNW of Speyer, Germany | M3.3 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Jun 19, 2000 | 2 km NW of Steinmauern, Germany | M3.3 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Nov 10, 1997 | 2 km S of Münnerstadt, Germany | M3.3 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Dec 18, 1998 | 2 km SSE of Wiesbaden, Germany | M3.3 | 86 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (186 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 186 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
Altenbuch has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 33°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (2.2").