Weather & Climate in Battenberg, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Battenberg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The area receives 11.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,181 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
60°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 44.7°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,181 ft (360 m) |
| Area | 51.3 sq mi (132.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 111/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.0139°N, 8.6460°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
294 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2000 | 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany | M4.3 | 129 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 94 km | 12 km |
| Nov 18, 1990 | 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany | M3.8 | 122 km | 28 km |
| May 26, 1990 | 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany | M3.8 | 95 km | 24 km |
| Mar 22, 1993 | 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.8 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 1994 | 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.7 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Feb 9, 2003 | 1 km SE of Saffig, Germany | M3.7 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Jul 30, 1997 | 1 km ENE of Miehlen, Germany | M3.6 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 1992 | 0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany | M3.6 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 1995 | 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany | M3.6 | 146 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 2014 | 2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany | M3.6 | 136 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 1990 | 0 km ENE of Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany | M3.5 | 97 km | 32 km |
| Feb 16, 2007 | 3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany | M3.5 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jan 24, 2001 | 3 km N of Rath, Germany | M3.5 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Nov 10, 1998 | 2 km ENE of Lahnstein, Germany | M3.4 | 105 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 (158 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 158 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
Battenberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 31°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.6") and April the driest (2.8").