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Weather & Climate in Ruelisheim, France

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

Ruelisheim 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 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 728 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Area6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²)
Population Density427/sq mi
Coordinates47.8241°N, 7.3574°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.5"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 4.2"
Wettest Month (May) 2.99"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

680 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 82 km 10 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 109 km 10 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 130 km 6 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 145 km 8 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 66 km 12 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 102 km 17 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 131 km 5 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 117 km 32 km
Jun 4, 2024 2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland M4.2 136 km 5 km
Aug 24, 1996 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland M4.2 131 km 20 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 64 km 25 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 125 km 2 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 71 km 33 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 121 km 5 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 73 km 20 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 101 km 2 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 44 km 22 km
Mar 6, 2017 8 km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.1 150 km 10 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 147 km 2 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 115 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 143 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 130 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in
February 37°F (3°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in Driest
April 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in Wettest
June 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in
September 60°F (15°C) 2.3 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.4 in

Ruelisheim has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and March the driest (1.7").

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