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Weather & Climate in Salzgitter, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Salzgitter experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. The area receives 21.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 325 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 211 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 325 ft (99 m) |
| Area | 110.8 sq mi (287.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 937/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.1571°N, 10.4154°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
12 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.
| Sep 11, 1996 | 3 km ESE of Barnstädt, Germany | M4.9 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Jul 15, 2005 | 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany | M4.0 | 148 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2000 | 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany | M3.5 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Apr 16, 2015 | 1 km NE of Gröbers, Germany | M3.3 | 142 km | 21 km |
| Feb 25, 1996 | Germany | M3.1 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Mar 30, 1995 | 3 km SSE of Badenhausen, Germany | M3.0 | 49 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 1991 | 4 km SSW of Dassel, Germany | M2.9 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 2008 | 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany | M2.8 | 135 km | 5 km |
| Apr 26, 1991 | 7 km NW of Borgentreich, Germany | M2.7 | 106 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2002 | 4 km WNW of Schernberg, Germany | M2.6 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Jan 10, 2001 | 3 km NNE of Großbodungen, Germany | M2.5 | 73 km | 1 km |
| Feb 11, 2008 | 1 km W of Bennstedt, Germany | M2.5 | 122 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in |
Salzgitter has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 34°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.6").