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Weather & Climate in Kamen, Germany

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

Kamen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.7°F
2% below US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days215 days/yr

Geography

Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Area20.6 sq mi (53.3 km²)
Population Density2,233/sq mi
Coordinates51.5923°N, 7.6638°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.5"
38% above US avg
Snowfall 13.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.43"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

407 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Apr 13, 1992 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium M5.4 138 km 21 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 134 km 17 km
May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 80 km 10 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 135 km 10 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 117 km 10 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 81 km 10 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 147 km 10 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 132 km 10 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 114 km 6 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 79 km 5 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 136 km 10 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 140 km 12 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 150 km 10 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 73 km 10 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 136 km 10 km
Jun 3, 1993 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium M3.8 137 km 10 km
Apr 13, 1992 0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands M3.7 135 km 10 km
Feb 9, 2003 1 km SE of Saffig, Germany M3.7 136 km 10 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 71 km 5 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 86 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 (168 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.7 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 42°F (5°C) 2.3 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in

Kamen has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 37°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (2.1").

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