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Filisur, Switzerland

Full City Profile

502 Population 29/sq mi density
3,366 ft Elevation 1,026 meters
35°F Avg Temperature 1°C
Filisur has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. The area receives 20.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average34.6°F
36% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,366 ft (1,026 m)
Area17.2 sq mi (44.6 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates46.6730°N, 9.6859°W
TimezoneEurope/Zurich

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.4"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 20.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.87"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

649 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M0.0 on May 20, 2025.

Oct 29, 1995 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy M4.9 119 km
Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 48 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 73 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 116 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 17 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 107 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 49 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 50 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 18 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 61 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 77 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 72 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 132 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 67 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 68 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 67 km
Feb 22, 2021 2 km SSE of Brentonico, Italy M4.3 138 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 49 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 87 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 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 60 km
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 92 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 131 km
1868 LAKE GARDA Earthquake 133 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 26°F (-4°C) 3.3 in
April 31°F (-1°C) 3.7 in
May 39°F (4°C) 4.3 in
June 45°F (7°C) 5.5 in
July 50°F (10°C) 5.9 in Wettest
August 50°F (10°C) 5.7 in Warmest
September 44°F (7°C) 4.7 in
October 38°F (3°C) 3.9 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 3.9 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 3.5 in

Filisur has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 21°F in January to 50°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.9") and February the driest (2.8").

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