Bäch, Switzerland
Full City Profile
1,479
Population
388/sq mi density
1,345 ft
Elevation
410 meters
46°F
Avg Temperature
8°C
Bäch experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 98.8 inches. The area receives 160.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 46.3°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,345 ft (410 m) |
| Area | 3.8 sq mi (9.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 388/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.2039°N, 8.7322°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 48 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | - | 78 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (1°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 5.8 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 3.4 in |
Bäch has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 30°F in January to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 49.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (2.7").