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Weather & Climate in Bassenheim, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bassenheim 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. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 568 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 217 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Area | 7.4 sq mi (19.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 375/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.3582°N, 7.4596°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,040 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| Apr 13, 1992 | 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium | M5.4 | 147 km | 21 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium | M4.8 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2002 | 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands | M4.8 | 112 km | 17 km |
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 119 km | 2 km |
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 16 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands | M4.3 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2000 | 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany | M4.3 | 52 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 141 km | 1 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 10 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 2009 | 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany | M4.1 | 145 km | 5 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.1 | 120 km | 1 km |
| Jun 14, 2000 | 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France | M4.0 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 112 km | 2 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Mar 17, 2002 | 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany | M4.0 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands | M4.0 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 | 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M3.9 | 119 km | 1 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 117 km | 1 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 119 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (48 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 48 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in |
Bassenheim has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 36°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.7").