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. 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 Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
| Area | 6.7 sq mi (17.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.0969°N, 8.0583°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
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).