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Weather & Climate in Schifflange, Luxembourg
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Schifflange experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 958 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
65°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,737/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.5064°N, 6.0128°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Luxembourg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
859 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 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 62 km | 2 km |
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands | M4.3 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2000 | 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany | M4.3 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 74 km | 1 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.1 | 62 km | 1 km |
| Jun 14, 2000 | 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France | M4.0 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Mar 17, 2002 | 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany | M4.0 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 49 km | 2 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 65 km | 1 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 | 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M3.9 | 61 km | 1 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 66 km | 1 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium | M3.9 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 59 km | 1 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France | M3.9 | 72 km | 11 km |
| Aug 26, 1992 | 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium | M3.9 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 55 km | 5 km |
| Aug 19, 2007 | 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France | M3.9 | 138 km | 11 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (95 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 95 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
Schifflange has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 36°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (2.2").