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Giubiasco, Switzerland

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7,752 Population 84/sq mi density
801 ft Elevation 244 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Giubiasco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.4 inches. The area receives 12.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Area92.0 sq mi (238.3 km²)
Population Density84/sq mi
Coordinates46.1725°N, 9.0079°W
TimezoneEurope/Zurich

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.4"
98% above US avg
Snowfall 12.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.14"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

808 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M0.0 on Jul 21, 2025.

Oct 29, 1995 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy M4.9 96 km
Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 111 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 78 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 148 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 115 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 85 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 74 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 112 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 112 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 116 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 127 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 127 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 125 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 59 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 127 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 109 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 81 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 112 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 108 km
Jan 21, 2008 4 km N of Cazis, Switzerland M4.2 74 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 27 105 km
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 80 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 101 km
1868 LAKE GARDA Earthquake 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.1 in
February 32°F (0°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in
April 41°F (5°C) 5.0 in
May 50°F (10°C) 6.1 in
June 56°F (13°C) 6.1 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 5.5 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 5.9 in
September 54°F (12°C) 6.0 in
October 46°F (8°C) 5.7 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.1 in
December 32°F (0°C) 3.0 in

Giubiasco has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in February to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.1") and February the driest (2.4").

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