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Weather & Climate in Nierstein, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Nierstein experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 227 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. The area receives 8.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 331 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 54.1°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 227 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 331 ft (101 m) |
| Area | 9.9 sq mi (25.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 785/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.8700°N, 8.3365°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
775 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 121 km | 2 km |
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 44 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2000 | 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany | M4.3 | 134 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 133 km | 1 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 138 km | 2 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.1 | 122 km | 1 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 126 km | 2 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 44 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 41 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 116 km | 1 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France | M3.9 | 133 km | 11 km |
| Mar 7, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 123 km | 1 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 126 km | 5 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 | 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M3.9 | 122 km | 1 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 118 km | 1 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 63 km | 12 km |
| May 10, 2005 | 2 km NNE of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.8 | 116 km | 2 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 | 0 km SE of Nalbach, Germany | M3.8 | 124 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 (111 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 111 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 1.9 in |
Nierstein has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 37°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.4").