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Weather & Climate in Melsheim, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Melsheim experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. The area receives 11.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
| Area | 6.1 sq mi (15.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 94/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.7571°N, 7.5225°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,018 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Feb 22, 2003 | 4 km W of Rambervillers, France | M5.0 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 2003 | 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany | M4.7 | 125 km | 6 km |
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 84 km | 2 km |
| Dec 30, 1992 | 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany | M4.2 | 130 km | 33 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 64 km | 1 km |
| Jun 28, 2004 | 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland | M4.2 | 149 km | 20 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.1 | 84 km | 1 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 22 km | 2 km |
| Jun 21, 2004 | 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland | M4.1 | 140 km | 22 km |
| Nov 17, 1997 | 2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France | M4.0 | 127 km | 33 km |
| Jun 14, 2000 | 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France | M4.0 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 101 km | 2 km |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany | M4.0 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France | M3.9 | 67 km | 11 km |
| Mar 7, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 87 km | 1 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 | 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M3.9 | 85 km | 1 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 82 km | 1 km |
| Aug 19, 2007 | 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France | M3.9 | 80 km | 11 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 82 km | 1 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 90 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (165 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 165 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in |
Melsheim has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 36°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (1.7").