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Weather & Climate in Leer, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Leer experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 281 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 30.5 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 48.4°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 29.3 sq mi (75.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,156/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.2316°N, 7.4610°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
20 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 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2003 | 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany | M4.3 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Jul 15, 2005 | 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany | M4.0 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Aug 8, 2006 | 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands | M3.8 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 1993 | 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.8 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 1994 | 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.7 | 114 km | 5 km |
| Mar 20, 2007 | 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany | M3.7 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 1995 | 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany | M3.6 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2013 | 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands | M3.4 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2012 | 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands | M3.4 | 49 km | 3 km |
| Jul 18, 2008 | 6 km SW of Recke, Germany | M3.4 | 101 km | 5 km |
| May 22, 2019 | 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands | M3.2 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2004 | 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands | M3.0 | 82 km | 5 km |
| Jul 2, 2006 | 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany | M3.0 | 52 km | 5 km |
| Feb 19, 1997 | 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands | M3.0 | 56 km | 5 km |
| Jun 7, 2006 | Germany | M2.9 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Oct 24, 2003 | 2 km SE of Niekerk, Netherlands | M2.9 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 2008 | 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany | M2.8 | 112 km | 5 km |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 3 km SSW of Spijk, Netherlands | M2.7 | 46 km | 5 km |
| Sep 17, 1998 | 2 km WSW of Ostbevern, Germany | M2.6 | 136 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in |
Leer has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 35°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.7").