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Weather & Climate in Sulzburg, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sulzburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,109 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 55.4°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
| Area | 13.3 sq mi (34.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 205/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.8412°N, 7.7078°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
678 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 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 1999 | 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland | M4.7 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 2003 | 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany | M4.7 | 105 km | 6 km |
| Jan 4, 2009 | 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland | M4.5 | 145 km | 3 km |
| Aug 28, 1994 | 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland | M4.5 | 129 km | 8 km |
| May 8, 1992 | 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland | M4.4 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Mar 22, 2023 | 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France | M4.4 | 87 km | 12 km |
| May 8, 1992 | 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland | M4.4 | 149 km | 5 km |
| May 15, 1992 | 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland | M4.4 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Nov 22, 1997 | 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland | M4.4 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2004 | 5 km SSE of Roulans, France | M4.4 | 125 km | 17 km |
| Nov 16, 1995 | 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland | M4.3 | 112 km | 5 km |
| May 6, 2003 | 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland | M4.3 | 138 km | 6 km |
| Jun 4, 2024 | 2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland | M4.2 | 117 km | 5 km |
| Dec 30, 1992 | 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany | M4.2 | 46 km | 33 km |
| May 12, 2005 | 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland | M4.2 | 60 km | 25 km |
| May 20, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland | M4.2 | 131 km | 2 km |
| May 14, 1999 | 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland | M4.2 | 116 km | 5 km |
| Feb 11, 2012 | 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland | M4.2 | 100 km | 32 km |
| Jun 28, 2004 | 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland | M4.2 | 53 km | 20 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 130 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | - | 125 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.3 in |
Sulzburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 36°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (2.4").