Weather & Climate in Friedrichsdorf, Germany

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

Friedrichsdorf experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. The area receives 8.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 663 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)

Geography

Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Area14.4 sq mi (37.2 km²)
Population Density1,703/sq mi
Coordinates50.2496°N, 8.6428°E
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.0"
3% below US avg
Snowfall 8.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.91"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

156 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 101 km 10 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 35 km 10 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 132 km 10 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 93 km 10 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 46 km 10 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 58 km 12 km
Nov 29, 1997 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany M3.9 36 km 10 km
May 26, 1990 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany M3.8 11 km 24 km
Nov 18, 1990 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany M3.8 66 km 28 km
Feb 9, 2003 1 km SE of Saffig, Germany M3.7 87 km 10 km
Jul 30, 1997 1 km ENE of Miehlen, Germany M3.6 56 km 10 km
May 17, 2014 2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany M3.6 51 km 10 km
Oct 29, 1996 5 km NE of Pelm, Germany M3.6 135 km 10 km
May 29, 1990 0 km ENE of Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany M3.5 15 km 32 km
Jan 24, 2001 3 km N of Rath, Germany M3.5 135 km 10 km
May 29, 1996 3 km SW of Kirchberg, Germany M3.5 98 km 10 km
Nov 10, 1998 2 km ENE of Lahnstein, Germany M3.4 71 km 10 km
Apr 11, 2010 3 km W of Ochtendung, Germany M3.4 93 km 5 km
Jan 2, 2001 3 km NE of Eppelborn, Germany M3.4 150 km 1 km
Nov 7, 1998 3 km E of Dachsenhausen, Germany M3.4 62 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 (128 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 128 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
February 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.0 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 2.5 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.9 in Wettest

Friedrichsdorf has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 34°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (2.0").

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