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Weather & Climate in Sandhausen, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sandhausen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches. The area receives 6.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 358 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 358 ft (109 m) |
| Area | 7.3 sq mi (18.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,975/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.3428°N, 8.6592°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
849 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Mar 22, 2003 | 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany | M4.7 | 128 km | 6 km |
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 131 km | 2 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 132 km | 1 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 97 km | 2 km |
| Oct 21, 1997 | 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany | M4.1 | 97 km | 20 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.1 | 132 km | 1 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 143 km | 2 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany | M4.0 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 135 km | 1 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France | M3.9 | 132 km | 11 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 125 km | 12 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 127 km | 1 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 128 km | 1 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 138 km | 5 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 | 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M3.9 | 133 km | 1 km |
| Aug 3, 1993 | 0 km WNW of Carling, France | M3.8 | 143 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 2005 | 4 km SW of Lebach, Germany | M3.8 | 130 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 (159 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 159 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.4 in |
Sandhausen has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 37°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (1.9").