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Erlen, Switzerland
Full City Profile
3,057
Population
343/sq mi density
1,506 ft
Elevation
459 meters
50°F
Avg Temperature
10°C
Erlen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.7 inches. The area receives 32.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 50.4°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,506 ft (459 m) |
| Area | 8.9 sq mi (23.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 343/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.5481°N, 9.2342°W |
| 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 | 100 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 132 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 2.6 in |
Erlen has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 35°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (2.0").