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Weather & Climate in Merl, Luxembourg
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Merl experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 899 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
65°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,970/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.6033°N, 6.0956°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Luxembourg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
892 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 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2002 | 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands | M4.8 | 143 km | 17 km |
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 60 km | 2 km |
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2000 | 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany | M4.3 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands | M4.3 | 127 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 76 km | 1 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.1 | 60 km | 1 km |
| Jun 14, 2000 | 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France | M4.0 | 41 km | 10 km |
| Mar 17, 2002 | 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany | M4.0 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 45 km | 2 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands | M4.0 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 64 km | 1 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France | M3.9 | 74 km | 11 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium | M3.9 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 57 km | 1 km |
| Aug 19, 2007 | 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France | M3.9 | 147 km | 11 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 53 km | 5 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 | 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M3.9 | 59 km | 1 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (83 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 83 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
Merl has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 36°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (2.2").