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Weather & Climate in Nordkirchen, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Nordkirchen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Area | 26.4 sq mi (68.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 387/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.7383°N, 7.5220°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
370 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| Apr 13, 1992 | 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium | M5.4 | 136 km | 21 km |
| Jul 22, 2002 | 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands | M4.8 | 137 km | 17 km |
| May 16, 1991 | 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany | M4.7 | 64 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2000 | 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany | M4.3 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2003 | 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany | M4.3 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2011 | 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands | M4.2 | 103 km | 6 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 2009 | 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany | M4.1 | 73 km | 5 km |
| Mar 17, 2002 | 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany | M4.0 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 1993 | 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium | M3.8 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 1993 | 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.8 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Apr 13, 1992 | 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands | M3.8 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Jan 24, 2008 | 1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany | M3.7 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 2007 | 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany | M3.7 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 1994 | 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.7 | 57 km | 5 km |
| Apr 13, 1992 | 0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands | M3.7 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands | M3.7 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 2008 | 2 km WNW of Moers, Germany | M3.6 | 71 km | 1 km |
| Oct 3, 2001 | 2 km NE of Niederzier, Germany | M3.6 | 117 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 (181 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 181 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.1 in |
Nordkirchen has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 36°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (2.0").