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Weather & Climate in Freiensteinau, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Freiensteinau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 264 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 39.6 inches. The area receives 11.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,417 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 46.0°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,417 ft (432 m) |
| Area | 6.1 sq mi (15.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 561/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.4251°N, 9.4027°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
108 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 91 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 111 km | 12 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 92 km | 10 km |
| May 26, 1990 | 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany | M3.8 | 65 km | 24 km |
| Nov 18, 1990 | 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany | M3.8 | 123 km | 28 km |
| Feb 9, 2003 | 1 km SE of Saffig, Germany | M3.7 | 140 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 2014 | 2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany | M3.6 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Jul 30, 1997 | 1 km ENE of Miehlen, Germany | M3.6 | 112 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 1990 | 0 km ENE of Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany | M3.5 | 71 km | 32 km |
| Jul 2, 2001 | 3 km E of Bad Bocklet, Germany | M3.4 | 55 km | 10 km |
| Apr 11, 2010 | 3 km W of Ochtendung, Germany | M3.4 | 147 km | 5 km |
| Nov 10, 1998 | 2 km ENE of Lahnstein, Germany | M3.4 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 1999 | 0 km W of Ochtendung, Germany | M3.4 | 144 km | 13 km |
| Nov 7, 1998 | 3 km E of Dachsenhausen, Germany | M3.4 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 2010 | 3 km NW of Hochheim am Main, Germany | M3.4 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 | 3 km NNW of Speyer, Germany | M3.3 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Dec 18, 1998 | 2 km SSE of Wiesbaden, Germany | M3.3 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Apr 11, 2007 | 3 km WSW of Lonnig, Germany | M3.3 | 145 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 (184 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 184 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
Freiensteinau has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 31°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and April the driest (2.5").