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Grins, Austria

Full City Profile

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,398 Population 143/sq mi density
3,268 ft Elevation 996 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 4°C
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$71,064 median income, unemployment
Grins has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 267 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. The area receives 15.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average38.4°F
29% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,268 ft (996 m)
Area9.8 sq mi (25.3 km²)
Population Density143/sq mi
Coordinates47.1403°N, 10.5141°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.2"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 15.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.84"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

564 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on May 20, 2025.

Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 62 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 69 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 30 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 86 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 26 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 87 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 61 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 137 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 89 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 61 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 79 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 80 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 103 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 78 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 62 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 133 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 125 km
Jul 10, 1993 4 km S of Hirschegg, Austria M4.2 32 km
May 16, 1990 3 km ENE of Galtür, Austria M4.2 28 km
Aug 24, 1996 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland M4.2 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 86 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 2.6 in
April 35°F (2°C) 2.7 in
May 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in
June 49°F (10°C) 4.4 in
July 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 54°F (12°C) 4.6 in
September 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
October 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 2.7 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 2.6 in

Grins has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 24°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.2").

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