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Weather & Climate in Oerlinghausen, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Oerlinghausen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 751 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 48.6°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
| Area | 16.1 sq mi (41.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,084/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.9545°N, 8.6622°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
219 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| May 16, 1991 | 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany | M4.7 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2003 | 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany | M4.3 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Jul 15, 2005 | 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany | M4.0 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 1993 | 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.8 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 2007 | 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany | M3.7 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 1994 | 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.7 | 68 km | 5 km |
| Aug 3, 1995 | 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany | M3.6 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 1992 | 0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany | M3.6 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Feb 16, 2007 | 3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany | M3.5 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 2003 | 3 km SW of Wesel, Germany | M3.5 | 147 km | 5 km |
| Oct 18, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany | M3.4 | 136 km | 5 km |
| Jul 18, 2008 | 6 km SW of Recke, Germany | M3.4 | 80 km | 5 km |
| Nov 24, 1990 | 3 km E of Dortmund, Germany | M3.4 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Mar 5, 2007 | 1 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany | M3.3 | 139 km | 1 km |
| Sep 7, 1995 | 2 km NNW of Dinslaken, Germany | M3.3 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Dec 14, 1991 | 3 km SE of Dortmund, Germany | M3.3 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Nov 27, 1991 | 2 km ESE of Dinslaken, Germany | M3.3 | 138 km | 5 km |
| Mar 22, 2007 | 2 km SW of Essen, Germany | M3.3 | 129 km | 5 km |
| Jan 18, 2007 | 3 km WSW of Voerde, Germany | M3.2 | 146 km | 1 km |
| Jun 4, 1992 | 4 km W of Lanstrop, Germany | M3.2 | 91 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
Oerlinghausen has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (2.2").