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Weather & Climate in Sternenfels, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sternenfels experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.1 inches. The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 239 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Area | 15.2 sq mi (39.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 184/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.0514°N, 8.8508°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
750 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 | 94 km | 6 km |
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 150 km | 2 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 145 km | 1 km |
| Oct 21, 1997 | 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany | M4.1 | 66 km | 20 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 87 km | 2 km |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany | M4.0 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 146 km | 1 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2002 | 5 km WNW of Ostrach, Germany | M3.9 | 125 km | 17 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 147 km | 1 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France | M3.9 | 146 km | 11 km |
| Jun 23, 2005 | 2 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.8 | 146 km | 1 km |
| Nov 18, 1990 | 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany | M3.8 | 139 km | 28 km |
| Mar 14, 2005 | 3 km ESE of Eichstetten, Germany | M3.8 | 134 km | 5 km |
| Aug 3, 2005 | 3 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.8 | 147 km | 1 km |
| May 26, 1990 | 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany | M3.8 | 125 km | 24 km |
| Mar 18, 2005 | 3 km SW of Eppelborn, Germany | M3.8 | 144 km | 1 km |
| May 15, 2005 | 4 km SW of Lebach, Germany | M3.8 | 148 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 (190 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 190 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.9 in |
Sternenfels has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 35°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (2.2").