Weather & Climate in Gersten, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gersten experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.8 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 48.9°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 62.9 sq mi (162.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.5833°N, 7.5167°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
262 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| May 16, 1991 | 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany | M4.7 | 32 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2003 | 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany | M4.3 | 30 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2011 | 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands | M4.2 | 143 km | 6 km |
| Jul 24, 2009 | 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany | M4.1 | 136 km | 5 km |
| Jul 15, 2005 | 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany | M4.0 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Aug 8, 2006 | 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands | M3.8 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 1993 | 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.8 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 1994 | 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.7 | 43 km | 5 km |
| Mar 20, 2007 | 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany | M3.7 | 25 km | 10 km |
| Jan 24, 2008 | 1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany | M3.7 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 1995 | 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany | M3.6 | 47 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 1992 | 0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany | M3.6 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 2008 | 2 km WNW of Moers, Germany | M3.6 | 140 km | 1 km |
| Aug 6, 2003 | 3 km SW of Wesel, Germany | M3.5 | 122 km | 5 km |
| Feb 16, 2007 | 3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany | M3.5 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Aug 29, 2001 | 6 km SSW of Moers, Germany | M3.4 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2013 | 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands | M3.4 | 110 km | 10 km |
| May 7, 1996 | 4 km WSW of Xanten, Germany | M3.4 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2012 | 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands | M3.4 | 99 km | 3 km |
| Jul 18, 2008 | 6 km SW of Recke, Germany | M3.4 | 30 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.9 in |
Gersten has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (1.9").