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Weather & Climate in Düsseldorf, Germany

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

Düsseldorf experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 221 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.8°F
0% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days221 days/yr

Geography

Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Area83.9 sq mi (217.4 km²)
Population Density7,392/sq mi
Coordinates51.2217°N, 6.7762°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.2"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 8.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.15"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

488 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 69 km 21 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 83 km 10 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 60 km 17 km
May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 135 km 10 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 97 km 10 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 135 km 10 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 146 km 10 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 74 km 10 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 64 km 10 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 98 km 10 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 73 km 6 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 38 km 5 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 79 km 10 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 63 km 10 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 143 km 10 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 123 km 12 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 114 km 10 km
Nov 29, 1997 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany M3.9 147 km 10 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 64 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 78 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 (117 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 117 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in Driest
May 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in Wettest
July 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 2.5 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.9 in

Düsseldorf has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 38°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (2.0").

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