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Weather & Climate in Schalksmühle, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Schalksmühle experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. The area receives 8.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 830 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 46.9°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Area | 20.6 sq mi (53.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 570/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.2412°N, 7.5279°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
487 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| Apr 13, 1992 | 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium | M5.4 | 121 km | 21 km |
| Jul 22, 2002 | 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands | M4.8 | 107 km | 17 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium | M4.8 | 134 km | 10 km |
| May 16, 1991 | 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany | M4.7 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2000 | 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany | M4.3 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 2003 | 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany | M4.3 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands | M4.3 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2011 | 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands | M4.2 | 115 km | 6 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 2009 | 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany | M4.1 | 77 km | 5 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Mar 17, 2002 | 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany | M4.0 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 2001 | 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands | M4.0 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 103 km | 12 km |
| Mar 22, 1993 | 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany | M3.8 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 | 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands | M3.8 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Nov 18, 1990 | 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany | M3.8 | 131 km | 28 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (128 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 128 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
Schalksmühle has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 34°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and April the driest (2.9").