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Weather & Climate in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.5 inches. The area receives 13.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,424 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,424 ft (434 m) |
| Area | 19.9 sq mi (51.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 558/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.3789°N, 10.1871°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
96 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Oct 21, 1997 | 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany | M4.1 | 83 km | 20 km |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany | M4.0 | 148 km | 10 km |
| May 26, 1990 | 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany | M3.8 | 144 km | 24 km |
| May 17, 2014 | 2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany | M3.6 | 121 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 1990 | 0 km ENE of Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany | M3.5 | 147 km | 32 km |
| Jul 2, 2001 | 3 km E of Bad Bocklet, Germany | M3.4 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Nov 10, 1997 | 2 km S of Münnerstadt, Germany | M3.3 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 | 3 km NNW of Speyer, Germany | M3.3 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jun 22, 2004 | 0 km SE of Ehningen, Germany | M3.2 | 121 km | 9 km |
| Apr 8, 2004 | 2 km N of Jungingen, Germany | M3.2 | 142 km | 8 km |
| May 6, 1991 | 4 km S of Groß-Umstadt, Germany | M3.2 | 103 km | 10 km |
| May 4, 2004 | 3 km NNW of Frankfurt am Main, Germany | M3.2 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 2004 | 0 km ENE of Trebur, Germany | M3.2 | 141 km | 7 km |
| Apr 14, 1990 | 1 km SSW of Einhausen, Germany | M3.1 | 123 km | 33 km |
| Jan 12, 1994 | 0 km N of Dettingen unter Teck, Germany | M3.1 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Jul 3, 1994 | 3 km SW of Westerheim, Germany | M3.1 | 108 km | 24 km |
| May 31, 2004 | 1 km WNW of Worms, Germany | M3.0 | 136 km | 16 km |
| Dec 22, 1992 | 4 km SSW of Dettingen an der Erms, Germany | M3.0 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Dec 27, 1996 | 1 km NNE of Groß-Bieberau, Germany | M3.0 | 109 km | 5 km |
| May 20, 1990 | 4 km ENE of Simmersfeld, Germany | M3.0 | 145 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 2.5 in |
Rothenburg ob der Tauber has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 32°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (2.0").