Weather & Climate in Schmitten, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Schmitten experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. The area receives 14.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,526 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,526 ft (465 m) |
| Area | 17.0 sq mi (44.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 533/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.2667°N, 8.4500°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
290 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 21 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2000 | 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany | M4.3 | 118 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 33 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 44 km | 12 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 23 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 148 km | 1 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 150 km | 1 km |
| Nov 18, 1990 | 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany | M3.8 | 54 km | 28 km |
| May 26, 1990 | 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany | M3.8 | 15 km | 24 km |
| May 10, 2005 | 2 km NNE of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.8 | 148 km | 2 km |
| Mar 18, 2005 | 3 km SW of Eppelborn, Germany | M3.8 | 147 km | 1 km |
| Mar 22, 2006 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.7 | 150 km | 1 km |
| Oct 6, 2001 | 1 km SW of Eppelborn, Germany | M3.7 | 145 km | 1 km |
| Jan 9, 2005 | 2 km NNW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.7 | 149 km | 1 km |
| Feb 7, 2006 | Germany | M3.7 | 150 km | 1 km |
| Feb 9, 2003 | 1 km SE of Saffig, Germany | M3.7 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 2001 | 2 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.7 | 147 km | 1 km |
| Aug 26, 2001 | 3 km SSW of Lebach, Germany | M3.6 | 149 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 | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
Schmitten has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 33°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (2.4").