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Weather & Climate in Viernheim, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Viernheim experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches. The area receives 6.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 338 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 338 ft (103 m) |
| Area | 18.7 sq mi (48.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,742/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.5403°N, 8.5782°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
815 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 127 km | 2 km |
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 84 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 131 km | 1 km |
| Oct 21, 1997 | 1 km NE of Wangen, Germany | M4.1 | 117 km | 20 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.1 | 127 km | 1 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 111 km | 2 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 137 km | 2 km |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany | M4.0 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 124 km | 1 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France | M3.9 | 132 km | 11 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 | 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M3.9 | 128 km | 1 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 103 km | 12 km |
| Mar 7, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 130 km | 1 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 122 km | 1 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 133 km | 5 km |
| Aug 3, 1993 | 0 km WNW of Carling, France | M3.8 | 142 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 (142 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 142 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in |
Viernheim has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.7").