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Weather & Climate in Merdingen, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Merdingen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 633 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 55.4°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) |
| Area | 11.2 sq mi (29.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 236/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.0167°N, 7.6833°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
875 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 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 2003 | 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany | M4.7 | 100 km | 6 km |
| Feb 14, 1999 | 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland | M4.7 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 1994 | 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland | M4.5 | 146 km | 8 km |
| Mar 22, 2023 | 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France | M4.4 | 98 km | 12 km |
| Nov 22, 1997 | 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland | M4.4 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2004 | 5 km SSE of Roulans, France | M4.4 | 134 km | 17 km |
| Nov 16, 1995 | 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland | M4.3 | 127 km | 5 km |
| May 14, 1999 | 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland | M4.2 | 136 km | 5 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 139 km | 1 km |
| Jun 28, 2004 | 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland | M4.2 | 69 km | 20 km |
| May 12, 2005 | 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland | M4.2 | 80 km | 25 km |
| Jun 4, 2024 | 2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland | M4.2 | 133 km | 5 km |
| May 20, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland | M4.2 | 149 km | 2 km |
| Aug 24, 1996 | 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland | M4.2 | 117 km | 20 km |
| Feb 11, 2012 | 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland | M4.2 | 117 km | 32 km |
| Dec 30, 1992 | 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany | M4.2 | 57 km | 33 km |
| Sep 17, 1995 | 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland | M4.1 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Mar 6, 2017 | 8 km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerland | M4.1 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 74 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 149 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | - | 145 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.4 in |
Merdingen has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and March the driest (2.6").