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Weather & Climate in Rüsselsheim am Main, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Rüsselsheim am Main experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 227 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. The area receives 8.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 292 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 54.1°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 227 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 292 ft (89 m) |
| Area | 33.4 sq mi (86.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,788/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.9896°N, 8.4225°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
729 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 133 km | 2 km |
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2000 | 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany | M4.3 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 34 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 146 km | 1 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.1 | 134 km | 1 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 137 km | 2 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 38 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 57 km | 12 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 32 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France | M3.9 | 145 km | 11 km |
| Mar 7, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 135 km | 1 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 130 km | 1 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 128 km | 1 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 | 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M3.9 | 134 km | 1 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 137 km | 5 km |
| May 15, 2005 | 4 km SW of Lebach, Germany | M3.8 | 131 km | 1 km |
| Nov 18, 1990 | 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany | M3.8 | 49 km | 28 km |
| Aug 3, 2005 | 3 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.8 | 131 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 (114 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 114 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 1.9 in |
Rüsselsheim am Main has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 37°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.4").