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Weather & Climate in Gottenheim, Germany

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

Gottenheim experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 627 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation627 ft (191 m)
Area5.3 sq mi (13.6 km²)
Population Density467/sq mi
Coordinates48.0500°N, 7.7333°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.5"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 4.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.94"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

860 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 92 km 10 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 141 km 10 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 96 km 6 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 147 km 8 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 142 km 10 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 140 km 17 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 103 km 12 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 128 km 5 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 118 km 32 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 138 km 1 km
Jun 4, 2024 2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland M4.2 134 km 5 km
Aug 24, 1996 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland M4.2 116 km 20 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 57 km 33 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 83 km 25 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 139 km 5 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 70 km 20 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 145 km 10 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 61 km 22 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 70 km 2 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 146 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m - 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.6 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in Driest
April 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.9 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 3.1 in
September 60°F (15°C) 3.1 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.3 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.4 in

Gottenheim has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and March the driest (2.6").

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