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Weather & Climate in Wächtersbach, Germany
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Wächtersbach experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 271 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 36.0 inches. The area receives 9.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 47.7°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Area | 34.1 sq mi (88.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 366/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.2551°N, 9.2956°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
127 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 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 81 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 104 km | 12 km |
| May 26, 1990 | 1 km SE of Steinbach am Taunus, Germany | M3.8 | 52 km | 24 km |
| Nov 18, 1990 | 1 km SSW of Kaub, Germany | M3.8 | 112 km | 28 km |
| Feb 9, 2003 | 1 km SE of Saffig, Germany | M3.7 | 133 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 2014 | 2 km ESE of Pfungstadt, Germany | M3.6 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Jul 30, 1997 | 1 km ENE of Miehlen, Germany | M3.6 | 103 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 1990 | 0 km ENE of Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany | M3.5 | 57 km | 32 km |
| May 29, 1996 | 3 km SW of Kirchberg, Germany | M3.5 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 2010 | 3 km NW of Hochheim am Main, Germany | M3.4 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Jul 2, 2001 | 3 km E of Bad Bocklet, Germany | M3.4 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Nov 10, 1998 | 2 km ENE of Lahnstein, Germany | M3.4 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 1999 | 0 km W of Ochtendung, Germany | M3.4 | 137 km | 13 km |
| Apr 11, 2010 | 3 km W of Ochtendung, Germany | M3.4 | 139 km | 5 km |
| May 9, 1992 | 3 km N of Rhaunen, Germany | M3.4 | 145 km | 22 km |
| Nov 7, 1998 | 3 km E of Dachsenhausen, Germany | M3.4 | 109 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 (174 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 174 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
Wächtersbach has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 33°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and April the driest (2.3").