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Weather & Climate in Herbstein, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Herbstein 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 274 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 34.2 inches. The area receives 9.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,499 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 46.1°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,499 ft (457 m) |
| Area | 41.3 sq mi (107.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 126/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.5611°N, 9.3459°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
107 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 92 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 109 km | 12 km |
| Nov 18, 1990 | 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany | M3.8 | 125 km | 28 km |
| May 26, 1990 | 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany | M3.8 | 70 km | 24 km |
| Feb 9, 2003 | 1 km SE of Saffig, Germany | M3.7 | 137 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 2014 | 2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany | M3.6 | 99 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 | 75 km | 32 km |
| Apr 11, 2010 | 3 km W of Ochtendung, Germany | M3.4 | 144 km | 5 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 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Jul 2, 2001 | 3 km E of Bad Bocklet, Germany | M3.4 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 1999 | 0 km W of Ochtendung, Germany | M3.4 | 141 km | 13 km |
| Nov 10, 1998 | 2 km ENE of Lahnstein, Germany | M3.4 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Apr 11, 2007 | 3 km WSW of Lonnig, Germany | M3.3 | 144 km | 12 km |
| Dec 18, 1998 | 2 km SSE of Wiesbaden, Germany | M3.3 | 95 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 (182 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 182 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
Herbstein has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 31°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (2.3").