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Weather & Climate in Philippsburg, Germany

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

Philippsburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. The area receives 3.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 328 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.9°F
2% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days241 days/yr

Geography

Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Area21.5 sq mi (55.7 km²)
Population Density574/sq mi
Coordinates49.2317°N, 8.4607°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.5"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 3.5"
Wettest Month (May) 2.95"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

888 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 120 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 M4.3 115 km 10 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 116 km 1 km
Oct 21, 1997 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany M4.1 101 km 20 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 78 km 2 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 118 km 1 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 M4.0 131 km 2 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 113 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 150 km 10 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 114 km 1 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 117 km 11 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 122 km 1 km
Nov 29, 1997 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany M3.9 112 km 10 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 119 km 1 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 125 km 5 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 115 km 1 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 131 km 12 km
Aug 3, 2005 3 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 115 km 1 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (156 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 156 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°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 71°F (22°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

Philippsburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and March the driest (1.9").

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