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Weather & Climate in Melsungen, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Melsungen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 47.0°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
| Area | 36.0 sq mi (93.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 389/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.1303°N, 9.5524°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
90 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.
| Sep 11, 1996 | 3 km ESE of Barnstädt, Germany | M4.9 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 149 km | 12 km |
| May 26, 1990 | 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany | M3.8 | 128 km | 24 km |
| Aug 3, 1992 | 0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany | M3.6 | 139 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 1990 | 0 km ENE of Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany | M3.5 | 132 km | 32 km |
| Jul 2, 2001 | 3 km E of Bad Bocklet, Germany | M3.4 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Nov 24, 1990 | 3 km E of Dortmund, Germany | M3.4 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 2010 | 3 km NW of Hochheim am Main, Germany | M3.4 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Dec 18, 1998 | 2 km SSE of Wiesbaden, Germany | M3.3 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Nov 10, 1997 | 2 km S of Münnerstadt, Germany | M3.3 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Dec 14, 1991 | 3 km SE of Dortmund, Germany | M3.3 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Aug 18, 1998 | 2 km N of Werne, Germany | M3.2 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2000 | 4 km WSW of Holzwickede, Germany | M3.2 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Sep 18, 1998 | 0 km ESE of Fröndenberg, Germany | M3.2 | 129 km | 10 km |
| May 23, 2001 | 4 km NE of Bergkamen, Germany | M3.2 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Dec 19, 1994 | 2 km SE of Kamen, Germany | M3.2 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 1992 | 2 km WNW of Bergkamen, Germany | M3.2 | 145 km | 10 km |
| May 4, 2004 | 3 km NNW of Frankfurt am Main, Germany | M3.2 | 127 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 2.4 in |
Melsungen has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 32°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.7").