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Weather & Climate in Breitscheid, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Breitscheid 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 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 25.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,490 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 219 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,490 ft (454 m) |
| Area | 16.9 sq mi (43.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 295/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.6851°N, 8.1912°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
399 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 | 149 km | 17 km |
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2000 | 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany | M4.3 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 49 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 2009 | 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany | M4.1 | 149 km | 5 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 56 km | 10 km |
| Mar 17, 2002 | 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany | M4.0 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 46 km | 12 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 52 km | 10 km |
| Nov 18, 1990 | 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany | M3.8 | 75 km | 28 km |
| May 26, 1990 | 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany | M3.8 | 65 km | 24 km |
| Feb 9, 2003 | 1 km SE of Saffig, Germany | M3.7 | 64 km | 10 km |
| Jan 24, 2008 | 1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany | M3.7 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Oct 29, 1996 | 5 km NE of Pelm, Germany | M3.6 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 2008 | 2 km WNW of Moers, Germany | M3.6 | 141 km | 1 km |
| Aug 3, 1992 | 0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany | M3.6 | 98 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 2014 | 2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany | M3.6 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Oct 3, 2001 | 2 km NE of Niederzier, Germany | M3.6 | 121 km | 1 km |
| Jul 30, 1997 | 1 km ENE of Miehlen, Germany | M3.6 | 56 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 (111 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 111 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
Breitscheid has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 33°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and April the driest (2.3").