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Weather & Climate in Olpe, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Olpe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. The area receives 12.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,053 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
62°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 46.4°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,053 ft (321 m) |
| Area | 33.6 sq mi (86.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 765/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.0290°N, 7.8514°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
488 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 | 144 km | 21 km |
| Jul 22, 2002 | 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands | M4.8 | 123 km | 17 km |
| May 16, 1991 | 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany | M4.7 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands | M4.3 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2003 | 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany | M4.3 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2000 | 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany | M4.3 | 79 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2011 | 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands | M4.2 | 146 km | 6 km |
| Jul 24, 2009 | 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany | M4.1 | 108 km | 5 km |
| Mar 17, 2002 | 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany | M4.0 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands | M4.0 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 77 km | 12 km |
| Nov 18, 1990 | 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany | M3.8 | 106 km | 28 km |
| Mar 22, 1993 | 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.8 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Apr 13, 1992 | 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands | M3.8 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 1993 | 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium | M3.8 | 143 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (119 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 119 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
Olpe has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 33°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.9") and April the driest (2.9").