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Bendern, Liechtenstein

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1,664 Population 204/sq mi density
1,463 ft Elevation 446 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Bendern experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.2 inches. The area receives 213.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,463 ft (446 m)
Area8.2 sq mi (21.1 km²)
Population Density204/sq mi
Coordinates47.2120°N, 9.5068°W
TimezoneEurope/Vaduz

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.2"
143% above US avg
Snowfall 213.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.22"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

624 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 27, 2024.

Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 91 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 49 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 48 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 139 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 117 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 91 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 12 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 91 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 92 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 51 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 67 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 6 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 27 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 6 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 5 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 57 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 92 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 58 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 73 km
Jun 4, 2024 2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland M4.2 56 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1987 VALTELLINA Meteorological 95.0 m 27 112 km
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 89 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
June 60°F (15°C) 5.7 in
July 69°F (20°C) 6.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 5.8 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.3 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.8 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.3 in Coldest

Bendern has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 34°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.2") and January the driest (2.8").

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