Weather & Climate in Altrich, Germany

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

Altrich experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches. The area receives 10.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 607 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Area22.9 sq mi (59.4 km²)
Population Density69/sq mi
Coordinates49.9570°N, 6.9122°E
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.8"
3% below US avg
Snowfall 10.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.11"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

883 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 118 km 17 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 149 km 10 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 66 km 2 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 55 km 10 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 94 km 10 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 78 km 10 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 108 km 10 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 61 km 10 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 90 km 1 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 67 km 1 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 83 km 10 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 101 km 10 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 55 km 2 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 82 km 10 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 133 km 10 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 66 km 1 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 64 km 5 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 65 km 1 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 88 km 11 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 99 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 (24 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 24 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in
February 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.7 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.1 in Wettest

Altrich has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 36°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (2.1").

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