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Weather & Climate in Limburg an der Lahn, Germany

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

Limburg an der Lahn experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 25.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 453 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Area25.2 sq mi (65.3 km²)
Population Density1,342/sq mi
Coordinates50.3836°N, 8.0503°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.0"
34% above US avg
Snowfall 25.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.68"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 148 km 17 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 143 km 2 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 58 km 10 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 87 km 10 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 148 km 10 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 17 km 10 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 49 km 10 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 143 km 1 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 140 km 2 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 21 km 10 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 134 km 10 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 144 km 5 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 138 km 1 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 143 km 1 km
Nov 29, 1997 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany M3.9 20 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 140 km 1 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 16 km 12 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 143 km 1 km
Mar 18, 2005 3 km SW of Eppelborn, Germany M3.8 138 km 1 km
May 15, 2005 4 km SW of Lebach, Germany M3.8 140 km 1 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (89 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 89 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
February 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 42°F (5°C) 2.1 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.3 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.4 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.6 in

Limburg an der Lahn has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 35°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and April the driest (1.9").

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