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Weather & Climate in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Schwäbisch Gmünd experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The area receives 16.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,066 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 51.4°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 226 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
| Area | 61.2 sq mi (158.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,000/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.7995°N, 9.7981°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
202 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 | 88 km | 6 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 147 km | 2 km |
| Oct 21, 1997 | 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany | M4.1 | 15 km | 20 km |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany | M4.0 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2002 | 5 km WNW of Ostrach, Germany | M3.9 | 99 km | 17 km |
| Mar 24, 1995 | 2 km ENE of Thayngen, Switzerland | M3.6 | 141 km | 9 km |
| May 17, 2014 | 2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany | M3.6 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jul 6, 2002 | 1 km ENE of Waldburg, Germany | M3.6 | 116 km | 26 km |
| Jun 10, 2003 | 1 km E of Surbourg, France | M3.5 | 142 km | 7 km |
| Aug 24, 2000 | 3 km ENE of Singen, Germany | M3.5 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Jan 24, 1990 | 2 km WNW of Herbertingen, Germany | M3.4 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 1 km WNW of Albstadt, Germany | M3.4 | 87 km | 7 km |
| Sep 3, 2003 | 4 km N of Illmensee, Germany | M3.4 | 105 km | 18 km |
| Aug 16, 2007 | 2 km NE of Meßstetten, Germany | M3.4 | 90 km | 6 km |
| Jun 28, 1996 | 4 km W of Stetten, Switzerland | M3.4 | 147 km | 25 km |
| Jun 19, 2000 | 2 km NW of Steinmauern, Germany | M3.3 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 | 3 km NNW of Speyer, Germany | M3.3 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 1992 | 2 km SSE of Kolbingen, Germany | M3.3 | 108 km | 33 km |
| Jun 11, 2003 | 1 km N of Surbourg, France | M3.2 | 143 km | 3 km |
| Feb 16, 2008 | 0 km ESE of Rheinau, Germany | M3.2 | 117 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) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 3.2 in |
Schwäbisch Gmünd has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 34°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.6").