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Weather & Climate in Schonach im Schwarzwald, Germany

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Schonach im Schwarzwald experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 31.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,789 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.0°F
4% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,789 ft (850 m)
Area17.9 sq mi (46.3 km²)
Population Density238/sq mi
Coordinates48.1423°N, 8.2029°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.6"
54% above US avg
Snowfall 31.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.59"
Driest Month (Sep) 3.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

786 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 123 km 10 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 60 km 6 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 142 km 8 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 138 km 3 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 137 km 5 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 137 km 5 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 136 km 12 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 126 km 10 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 137 km 5 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 120 km 5 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 148 km 6 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 149 km 1 km
Aug 24, 1996 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland M4.2 97 km 20 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 49 km 33 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 101 km 25 km
Jun 4, 2024 2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland M4.2 126 km 5 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 150 km 5 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 71 km 20 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 114 km 32 km
Mar 6, 2017 8 km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.1 145 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 5.0 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 4.8 in Coldest
March 35°F (1°C) 4.2 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.9 in
May 49°F (9°C) 4.5 in
June 54°F (12°C) 5.1 in
July 67°F (19°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 58°F (14°C) 3.9 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in Driest
October 44°F (7°C) 4.5 in
November 35°F (2°C) 5.4 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 5.6 in Wettest

Schonach im Schwarzwald has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 30°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and September the driest (3.5").

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