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Weather & Climate in Merzalben, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Merzalben experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. The area receives 11.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 945 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Area | 8.5 sq mi (22.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 150/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.2447°N, 7.7308°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
968 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 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 2003 | 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany | M4.7 | 148 km | 6 km |
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 66 km | 2 km |
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 115 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 64 km | 1 km |
| Oct 21, 1997 | 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany | M4.1 | 149 km | 20 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 63 km | 2 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.1 | 66 km | 1 km |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany | M4.0 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2000 | 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France | M4.0 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 80 km | 2 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 69 km | 1 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 63 km | 1 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 61 km | 1 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 122 km | 12 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France | M3.9 | 64 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 (121 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 121 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
Merzalben has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 34°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (2.2").