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Weather & Climate in Porta Westfalica, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Porta Westfalica experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 281 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 30.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 49.3°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Area | 43.4 sq mi (112.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 838/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.2296°N, 8.9161°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
107 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 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2003 | 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany | M4.3 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jul 15, 2005 | 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany | M4.0 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 1993 | 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.8 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 1994 | 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.7 | 77 km | 5 km |
| Mar 20, 2007 | 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany | M3.7 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 1992 | 0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany | M3.6 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 1995 | 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany | M3.6 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2008 | 6 km SW of Recke, Germany | M3.4 | 86 km | 5 km |
| Nov 24, 1990 | 3 km E of Dortmund, Germany | M3.4 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Dec 14, 1991 | 3 km SE of Dortmund, Germany | M3.3 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Jun 4, 1992 | 4 km W of Lanstrop, Germany | M3.2 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Oct 25, 1990 | 4 km NNE of Dortmund, Germany | M3.2 | 124 km | 10 km |
| May 23, 2001 | 4 km NE of Bergkamen, Germany | M3.2 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Aug 18, 1998 | 2 km N of Werne, Germany | M3.2 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Dec 14, 1990 | 3 km NNW of Dortmund, Germany | M3.2 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2000 | 4 km WSW of Holzwickede, Germany | M3.2 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Dec 19, 1994 | 2 km SE of Kamen, Germany | M3.2 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Nov 18, 2000 | 2 km ENE of Kamen, Germany | M3.2 | 109 km | 1 km |
| Jun 27, 1992 | 2 km WNW of Bergkamen, Germany | M3.2 | 112 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) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in |
Porta Westfalica has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 35°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.9").