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Hemmental, Switzerland
Full City Profile
555
Population
133/sq mi density
1,936 ft
Elevation
590 meters
52°F
Avg Temperature
11°C
Hemmental experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches. The area receives 19.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 51.6°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 247 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,936 ft (590 m) |
| Area | 4.2 sq mi (10.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 133/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.7338°N, 8.5853°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 | 104 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 121 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 3.3 in |
Hemmental has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 32°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (2.3").