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Weather & Climate in Schwalmtal, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Schwalmtal experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.2 inches. The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,142 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 46.8°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,142 ft (348 m) |
| Area | 73.5 sq mi (190.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 43/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.6833°N, 9.2167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
142 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 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 90 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 105 km | 12 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 92 km | 10 km |
| May 26, 1990 | 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany | M3.8 | 73 km | 24 km |
| Nov 18, 1990 | 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany | M3.8 | 124 km | 28 km |
| Feb 9, 2003 | 1 km SE of Saffig, Germany | M3.7 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 1992 | 0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany | M3.6 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jul 30, 1997 | 1 km ENE of Miehlen, Germany | M3.6 | 109 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 2014 | 2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany | M3.6 | 107 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 1990 | 0 km ENE of Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany | M3.5 | 78 km | 32 km |
| Apr 3, 1999 | 0 km W of Ochtendung, Germany | M3.4 | 135 km | 13 km |
| Nov 10, 1998 | 2 km ENE of Lahnstein, Germany | M3.4 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 2010 | 3 km NW of Hochheim am Main, Germany | M3.4 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Apr 11, 2010 | 3 km W of Ochtendung, Germany | M3.4 | 138 km | 5 km |
| Nov 7, 1998 | 3 km E of Dachsenhausen, Germany | M3.4 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Jul 2, 2001 | 3 km E of Bad Bocklet, Germany | M3.4 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Aug 23, 1996 | 3 km SE of Kehrig, Germany | M3.3 | 146 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (177 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 177 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 2.9 in |
Schwalmtal has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 32°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.9").