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Weather & Climate in Oberhausen-Rheinhausen, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Oberhausen-Rheinhausen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches. The area receives 6.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 315 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Area | 9.2 sq mi (23.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,026/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.2739°N, 8.4717°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
877 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Mar 22, 2003 | 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany | M4.7 | 125 km | 6 km |
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 118 km | 2 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 117 km | 1 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 82 km | 2 km |
| Oct 21, 1997 | 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany | M4.1 | 103 km | 20 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.1 | 119 km | 1 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 131 km | 2 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany | M4.0 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 122 km | 1 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 | 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M3.9 | 120 km | 1 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 115 km | 1 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 114 km | 1 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 127 km | 12 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 125 km | 5 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France | M3.9 | 118 km | 11 km |
| Mar 14, 2005 | 3 km ESE of Eichstetten, Germany | M3.8 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Nov 18, 1990 | 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany | M3.8 | 103 km | 28 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (153 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 153 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in |
Oberhausen-Rheinhausen has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 37°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and March the driest (1.9").