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Weather & Climate in Soultz-sous-Forêts, France

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

Soultz-sous-Forêts experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 476 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days233 days/yr

Geography

Elevation476 ft (145 m)
Area5.9 sq mi (15.2 km²)
Population Density455/sq mi
Coordinates48.9369°N, 7.8811°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.0"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 6.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,003 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 117 km 10 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 115 km 6 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 89 km 2 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 147 km 10 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 141 km 33 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 77 km 1 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 89 km 1 km
Oct 21, 1997 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany M4.1 129 km 20 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 29 km 2 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 115 km 10 km
Nov 17, 1997 2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France M4.0 150 km 33 km
Jul 26, 2000 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany M4.0 141 km 10 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 106 km 2 km
Jul 9, 2022 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany M4.0 99 km 10 km
Nov 29, 1997 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany M3.9 144 km 10 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 79 km 11 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 93 km 1 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 96 km 5 km
Aug 19, 2007 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.9 113 km 11 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 86 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 (156 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 156 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.7 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in

Soultz-sous-Forêts has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 36°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (2.1").

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