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Weather & Climate in Altorf, France

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Altorf experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.6 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 564 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Geography

Elevation564 ft (172 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.2 km²)
Population Density296/sq mi
Coordinates48.5217°N, 7.5279°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.6"
9% below US avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (May) 3.27"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,060 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 73 km 10 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 114 km 6 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 106 km 2 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 138 km 12 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 136 km 25 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 107 km 33 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 124 km 20 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 85 km 1 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 106 km 1 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 114 km 22 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 27 km 2 km
Nov 17, 1997 2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France M4.0 101 km 33 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 123 km 2 km
Jul 9, 2022 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany M4.0 103 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 119 km 10 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 107 km 1 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 106 km 1 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 112 km 5 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 87 km 11 km
Sep 10, 2022 1 km WSW of Zimmersheim, France M3.9 91 km 9 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (190 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.4 in Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.6 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.6 in
April 49°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in Wettest
June 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
July 70°F (21°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.0 in

Altorf has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 36°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (1.4").

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