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Weather & Climate in Nieheim, Germany

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Nieheim experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 270 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 36.1 inches. The area receives 9.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 659 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.3°F
12% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Area40.4 sq mi (104.7 km²)
Population Density172/sq mi
Coordinates51.8050°N, 9.1130°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.1"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 9.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.62"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

114 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 115 km 10 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 118 km 10 km
Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 129 km 10 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 103 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 120 km 10 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 103 km 5 km
Aug 3, 1992 0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany M3.6 107 km 10 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 110 km 10 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 115 km 5 km
Nov 24, 1990 3 km E of Dortmund, Germany M3.4 114 km 10 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SE of Dortmund, Germany M3.3 117 km 10 km
Dec 19, 1994 2 km SE of Kamen, Germany M3.2 101 km 10 km
Jun 27, 1992 2 km WNW of Bergkamen, Germany M3.2 105 km 10 km
May 23, 2001 4 km NE of Bergkamen, Germany M3.2 100 km 10 km
Dec 14, 1990 3 km NNW of Dortmund, Germany M3.2 118 km 10 km
Jan 4, 2000 4 km WSW of Holzwickede, Germany M3.2 112 km 10 km
Aug 18, 1998 2 km N of Werne, Germany M3.2 103 km 10 km
Jun 4, 1992 4 km W of Lanstrop, Germany M3.2 114 km 10 km
Oct 25, 1990 4 km NNE of Dortmund, Germany M3.2 116 km 10 km
Sep 18, 1998 0 km ESE of Fröndenberg, Germany M3.2 99 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.5 in
March 40°F (4°C) 3.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.3 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.2 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in
August 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in Warmest
September 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.6 in Wettest

Nieheim has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 33°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.6") and April the driest (2.3").

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