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Weather & Climate in Elmstein, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Elmstein experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 30.4 inches. The area receives 9.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,280 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 231 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,280 ft (390 m) |
| Area | 11.0 sq mi (28.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 254/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.3667°N, 7.9333°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
934 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 79 km | 2 km |
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 81 km | 1 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.1 | 79 km | 1 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 77 km | 2 km |
| Oct 21, 1997 | 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany | M4.1 | 142 km | 20 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 91 km | 2 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2000 | 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France | M4.0 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany | M4.0 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 86 km | 5 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France | M3.9 | 81 km | 11 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 76 km | 1 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 | 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M3.9 | 80 km | 1 km |
| Aug 19, 2007 | 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France | M3.9 | 148 km | 11 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 74 km | 1 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 108 km | 12 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (119 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 119 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
Elmstein has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 34°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and April the driest (2.0").