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Weather & Climate in Kreuztal, Germany

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

Kreuztal experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The area receives 12.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,102 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,102 ft (336 m)
Area35.0 sq mi (90.7 km²)
Population Density908/sq mi
Coordinates50.9678°N, 7.9885°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.7"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 12.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.61"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.68"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

458 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 132 km 17 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 82 km 10 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 84 km 10 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 81 km 10 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 139 km 10 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 75 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 120 km 5 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 85 km 10 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 125 km 10 km
Nov 29, 1997 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany M3.9 84 km 10 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 71 km 12 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 146 km 10 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 148 km 10 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 143 km 10 km
May 26, 1990 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany M3.8 99 km 24 km
Nov 18, 1990 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany M3.8 101 km 28 km
Feb 9, 2003 1 km SE of Saffig, Germany M3.7 77 km 10 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 141 km 5 km
Apr 13, 1992 0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands M3.7 148 km 10 km
Jan 24, 2008 1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany M3.7 120 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 (120 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 120 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 3.1 in
March 39°F (4°C) 3.8 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.3 in
October 47°F (9°C) 3.4 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in
December 35°F (2°C) 4.6 in Wettest

Kreuztal has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 33°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.6") and April the driest (2.7").

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