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Weather & Climate in Oberhausen, Germany

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

Oberhausen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 541 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days233 days/yr

Geography

Elevation541 ft (165 m)
Area6.7 sq mi (17.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates49.0969°N, 8.0583°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.0"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 6.3"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

991 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 138 km 10 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 121 km 6 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 93 km 2 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 128 km 10 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 87 km 1 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 50 km 2 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 93 km 1 km
Oct 21, 1997 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany M4.1 121 km 20 km
Jul 9, 2022 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany M4.0 103 km 10 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 108 km 2 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 123 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 123 km 10 km
Nov 29, 1997 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany M3.9 125 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 90 km 1 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 89 km 1 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 97 km 1 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 139 km 12 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 100 km 5 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 88 km 11 km
Aug 19, 2007 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.9 134 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 (148 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 148 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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