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Weather & Climate in Rimbach-près-Masevaux, France

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

Rimbach-près-Masevaux experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 58.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,909 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average49.4°F
9% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,909 ft (582 m)
Area9.0 sq mi (23.2 km²)
Population Density59/sq mi
Coordinates47.8282°N, 6.9519°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.3"
51% above US avg
Snowfall 58.9"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.49"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.07"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

781 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 64 km 10 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 109 km 10 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 140 km 6 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 50 km 12 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 80 km 17 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 101 km 33 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 81 km 25 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 128 km 2 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 147 km 1 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 136 km 5 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 142 km 32 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 100 km 20 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 114 km 2 km
Jul 21, 2025 4 km E of Frutigen, Switzerland M4.1 149 km 10 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 145 km 2 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 114 km 10 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 112 km 10 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 67 km 22 km
Nov 17, 1997 2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France M4.0 50 km 33 km
Aug 19, 2007 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.9 61 km 11 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 3.8 in
February 34°F (1°C) 3.7 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in Driest
April 44°F (7°C) 3.1 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.9 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
November 39°F (4°C) 4.2 in
December 35°F (1°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Rimbach-près-Masevaux has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 34°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and March the driest (3.1").

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