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Weather & Climate in Meppen, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Meppen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 63°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 30.2 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 48.7°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 87.5 sq mi (226.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 391/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.6906°N, 7.2910°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
255 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 | 49 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2003 | 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany | M4.3 | 47 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2011 | 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands | M4.2 | 141 km | 6 km |
| Jul 24, 2009 | 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany | M4.1 | 140 km | 5 km |
| Jul 15, 2005 | 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany | M4.0 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 1993 | 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.8 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Aug 8, 2006 | 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands | M3.8 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 1994 | 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.7 | 61 km | 5 km |
| Mar 20, 2007 | 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany | M3.7 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Jan 24, 2008 | 1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany | M3.7 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 1995 | 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany | M3.6 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 2008 | 2 km WNW of Moers, Germany | M3.6 | 145 km | 1 km |
| Aug 3, 1992 | 0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany | M3.6 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 2003 | 3 km SW of Wesel, Germany | M3.5 | 126 km | 5 km |
| Feb 16, 2007 | 3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany | M3.5 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2012 | 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands | M3.4 | 81 km | 3 km |
| Jun 2, 2003 | 3 km N of Rheurdt, Germany | M3.4 | 144 km | 5 km |
| Feb 7, 2013 | 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands | M3.4 | 92 km | 10 km |
| May 7, 1996 | 4 km WSW of Xanten, Germany | M3.4 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Oct 18, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany | M3.4 | 125 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.9 in |
Meppen has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 36°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.8").