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Weather & Climate in Merkwiller-Pechelbronn, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Merkwiller-Pechelbronn experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 233 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
| Area | 2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 304/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.9377°N, 7.8286°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,002 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 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 2003 | 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany | M4.7 | 118 km | 6 km |
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 86 km | 2 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Dec 30, 1992 | 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany | M4.2 | 142 km | 33 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 74 km | 1 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 29 km | 2 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.1 | 86 km | 1 km |
| Oct 21, 1997 | 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany | M4.1 | 133 km | 20 km |
| Nov 17, 1997 | 2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France | M4.0 | 149 km | 33 km |
| Jun 14, 2000 | 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France | M4.0 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany | M4.0 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 102 km | 2 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 83 km | 1 km |
| Mar 7, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 90 km | 1 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 84 km | 1 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 93 km | 5 km |
| Aug 19, 2007 | 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France | M3.9 | 110 km | 11 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France | M3.9 | 75 km | 11 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (154 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 154 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.8 in |
Merkwiller-Pechelbronn has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 36°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (2.1").