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Weather & Climate in Forchtenberg, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Forchtenberg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 646 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 48.3°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Area | 29.0 sq mi (75.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 176/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.2887°N, 9.5603°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
195 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Mar 22, 2003 | 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany | M4.7 | 127 km | 6 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 145 km | 2 km |
| Oct 21, 1997 | 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany | M4.1 | 62 km | 20 km |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany | M4.0 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2002 | 5 km WNW of Ostrach, Germany | M3.9 | 148 km | 17 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 145 km | 10 km |
| May 26, 1990 | 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany | M3.8 | 120 km | 24 km |
| May 17, 2014 | 2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany | M3.6 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2003 | 1 km E of Surbourg, France | M3.5 | 130 km | 7 km |
| May 29, 1990 | 0 km ENE of Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany | M3.5 | 121 km | 32 km |
| Jun 29, 2010 | 3 km NW of Hochheim am Main, Germany | M3.4 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2007 | 2 km NE of Meßstetten, Germany | M3.4 | 129 km | 6 km |
| Jul 2, 2001 | 3 km E of Bad Bocklet, Germany | M3.4 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 1 km WNW of Albstadt, Germany | M3.4 | 126 km | 7 km |
| Jan 24, 1990 | 2 km WNW of Herbertingen, Germany | M3.4 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 1992 | 2 km SSE of Kolbingen, Germany | M3.3 | 148 km | 33 km |
| Dec 18, 1998 | 2 km SSE of Wiesbaden, Germany | M3.3 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 | 3 km NNW of Speyer, Germany | M3.3 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Jun 19, 2000 | 2 km NW of Steinmauern, Germany | M3.3 | 109 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.4 in |
Forchtenberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 33°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (2.4").