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Weather & Climate in Dachau, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dachau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. The area receives 23.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,647 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 51.4°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 228 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,647 ft (502 m) |
| Area | 20.6 sq mi (53.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,929/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.2600°N, 11.4340°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
197 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Mar 31, 1994 | 2 km W of Warth, Austria | M4.7 | 148 km | 14 km |
| Jun 5, 1997 | 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria | M4.6 | 116 km | 5 km |
| Jul 10, 1993 | 4 km S of Hirschegg, Austria | M4.2 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1996 | 5 km E of Ellbögen, Austria | M4.1 | 121 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2007 | 2 km N of Zams, Austria | M4.1 | 136 km | 4 km |
| Oct 21, 1997 | 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany | M4.1 | 144 km | 20 km |
| Oct 29, 2003 | 7 km NW of Mariastein, Austria | M4.0 | 87 km | 5 km |
| Aug 20, 1990 | 5 km SSE of Sellrain, Austria | M4.0 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2000 | 1 km NNW of Warth, Austria | M4.0 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Apr 17, 2008 | 4 km ESE of Inzell, Germany | M3.8 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2004 | 5 km SSE of Lenggries, Germany | M3.8 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 2000 | 3 km N of Warth, Austria | M3.8 | 144 km | 5 km |
| Aug 16, 2021 | 1 km S of Niederau, Austria | M3.7 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Jun 28, 1997 | 4 km NE of Erpfendorf, Austria | M3.7 | 108 km | 5 km |
| Aug 9, 2013 | 1 km ESE of Aldrans, Austria | M3.7 | 113 km | 6 km |
| Jan 29, 2003 | 5 km SE of Hirschegg, Austria | M3.7 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2006 | 4 km ENE of Oetz, Austria | M3.6 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jul 6, 2002 | 1 km ENE of Waldburg, Germany | M3.6 | 138 km | 26 km |
| Oct 3, 1996 | 0 km NE of Münster, Austria | M3.6 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1996 | 1 km SSE of Patsch, Austria | M3.6 | 118 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 2.3 in |
Dachau has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 32°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (1.9").