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Weather & Climate in Braunlage, Germany

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

Braunlage experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.9 inches. The area receives 28.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,847 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days215 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,847 ft (563 m)
Area48.9 sq mi (126.6 km²)
Population Density106/sq mi
Coordinates51.7265°N, 10.6109°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.9"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 28.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.30"
Driest Month (May) 3.11"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Sep 11, 1996 3 km ESE of Barnstädt, Germany M4.9 86 km 10 km
Apr 16, 2015 1 km NE of Gröbers, Germany M3.3 110 km 21 km
Feb 25, 1996 Germany M3.1 50 km 10 km
Mar 30, 1995 3 km SSE of Badenhausen, Germany M3.0 27 km 10 km
Feb 6, 1991 4 km SSW of Dassel, Germany M2.9 66 km 10 km
Aug 1, 1992 1 km S of Kitzen, Germany M2.9 126 km 10 km
Apr 26, 1991 7 km NW of Borgentreich, Germany M2.7 101 km 10 km
Sep 28, 1993 1 km SSW of Ronneburg, Germany M2.7 146 km 10 km
Nov 21, 2000 2 km SSE of Unterbreizbach, Germany M2.6 111 km 1 km
May 6, 2008 3 km SSW of Völkershausen, Germany M2.6 114 km 1 km
May 24, 2002 4 km WNW of Schernberg, Germany M2.6 43 km 10 km
Jan 10, 2001 3 km NNE of Großbodungen, Germany M2.5 26 km 1 km
Feb 11, 2008 1 km W of Bennstedt, Germany M2.5 87 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 5.6 in
February 29°F (-2°C) 4.0 in Coldest
March 33°F (1°C) 5.1 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in
May 49°F (9°C) 3.1 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 4.4 in
July 65°F (18°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
September 51°F (10°C) 4.0 in
October 44°F (7°C) 4.5 in
November 35°F (2°C) 5.3 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 6.3 in Wettest

Braunlage has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 29°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.3") and May the driest (3.1").

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