Großkirchheim, Austria

Full City Profile

3.2 /5.0

B Good

447 Population 60/sq mi density

3,320 ft Elevation 1,012 meters

37°F Avg Temperature 3°C

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$48,060 median income, unemployment

Großkirchheim has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 267 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.8 inches. The area receives 226.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 53°F Jul (11°C)

Annual Average	37.1°F
	31% below US avg
January Average	11°F (-12°C)
July Average	53°F (11°C)
Sunny Days	267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,320 ft (1,012 m)
Area	7.5 sq mi (19.5 km²)
Population Density	60/sq mi
Coordinates	46.9727°N, 12.8959°W
Timezone	Europe/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.8"

63% above US avg

Snowfall 226.6"

Wettest Month (Jul) 6.50"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

734 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M3.9 on Jan 12, 2025.

Apr 12, 1998	5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia	M5.6	99 km
Jul 12, 2004	7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia	M5.2	94 km
Feb 14, 2002	4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy	M4.7	70 km
Jul 17, 2001	3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy	M4.7	132 km
Jul 21, 2003	3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria	M4.7	111 km
Nov 11, 1990	5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia	M4.7	128 km
May 6, 1998	6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia	M4.6	103 km
May 28, 1998	3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy	M4.5	82 km
Jun 9, 2012	5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy	M4.5	92 km
Oct 5, 1991	0 km W of Nimis, Italy	M4.5	90 km
Jan 30, 2015	4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy	M4.4	65 km
May 13, 1999	2 km NW of Clodig, Italy	M4.4	103 km
Oct 2, 1993	4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy	M4.3	73 km
Sep 30, 2002	5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia	M4.3	89 km
Jan 14, 2005	6 km NNE of Cerkno, Slovenia	M4.3	122 km
Apr 20, 1994	5 km NE of Claut, Italy	M4.3	79 km
Mar 27, 2024	6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy	M4.3	71 km
Aug 29, 2004	1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy	M4.3	64 km
Jul 13, 2020	9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy	M4.3	76 km
Apr 15, 1998	7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia	M4.3	101 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1963	VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER	Meteorological	235.0 m	2,000	90 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	11°F (-12°C)	2.7 in	Coldest
February	24°F (-5°C)	2.5 in	Driest
March	28°F (-2°C)	3.4 in
April	34°F (1°C)	4.0 in
May	43°F (6°C)	4.8 in
June	48°F (9°C)	6.0 in
July	53°F (11°C)	6.5 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	53°F (11°C)	5.9 in
September	47°F (8°C)	4.8 in
October	40°F (4°C)	4.4 in
November	30°F (-1°C)	4.2 in
December	24°F (-4°C)	3.2 in

Großkirchheim has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 11°F in January to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.5") and February the driest (2.5").

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