Type: | Ortsteil |
Municipality: | Überherrn |
Image Coa: | Berus Wappen.png |
Coordinates: | 49.2639°N 6.6944°W |
State: | Saarland |
District: | Saarlouis |
Elevation: | 316 |
Area: | 11.80 |
Population: | 2053 |
Stand: | 2010-12-31 |
Postal Code: | 66802 |
Area Code: | 06836 |
Berus is a village in the municipality of Überherrn in the district of Saarlouis, Saarland, southwestern Germany. Until December 1973, Berus was a municipality of its own.
The old centre of the village is situated on a spur of the Saargau overlooking the Saar valley, on the very border to Lorraine (France). The highest position is on 377 m absolute altitude. (Sauberg/French broadcast station Europe 1)
Berus has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). The average annual temperature in Berus is . The average annual rainfall is with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around, and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Berus was on 25 July 2019; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 2 February 1956.