Holzgau, Austria

Full City Profile

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

412 Population 62/sq mi density

3,622 ft Elevation 1,104 meters

46°F Avg Temperature 8°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

Holzgau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.7 inches. The area receives 163.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	45.7°F
	15% below US avg
January Average	30°F (-1°C)
July Average	62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,622 ft (1,104 m)
Area	6.7 sq mi (17.3 km²)
Population Density	62/sq mi
Coordinates	47.2605°N, 10.3442°W
Timezone	Europe/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 78.7"

107% above US avg

Snowfall 163.9"

Wettest Month (Jul) 6.14"

Driest Month (Feb) 3.23"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

557 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 4, 2024.

Dec 29, 1999	12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy	M4.8	73 km
Mar 22, 2003	2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany	M4.7	146 km
Mar 31, 1994	2 km W of Warth, Austria	M4.7	15 km
Nov 20, 1991	1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland	M4.7	82 km
Jul 17, 2001	3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy	M4.7	87 km
Jun 5, 1997	2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria	M4.6	28 km
Apr 6, 2000	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.5	73 km
Oct 1, 2001	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.5	72 km
Aug 28, 1994	6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland	M4.5	127 km
Feb 17, 1992	4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland	M4.5	86 km
Jan 4, 2009	3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland	M4.5	75 km
May 15, 1992	1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	65 km
May 8, 1992	2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	66 km
May 8, 1992	0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	64 km
Nov 22, 1997	4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland	M4.4	90 km
Nov 16, 1995	1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland	M4.3	120 km
May 6, 2003	7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland	M4.3	117 km
Dec 31, 1999	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.3	73 km
Jan 21, 2008	4 km N of Cazis, Switzerland	M4.2	88 km
Aug 24, 1996	1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland	M4.2	103 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 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	98 km
1601	LAKE LUCERNE	Eruption + Earthquake	4.0 m	8	149 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	30°F (-1°C)	3.4 in
February	22°F (-5°C)	3.2 in	Coldest, Driest
March	27°F (-3°C)	3.7 in
April	32°F (-0°C)	3.8 in
May	41°F (5°C)	4.3 in
June	46°F (8°C)	5.6 in
July	62°F (16°C)	6.1 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	50°F (10°C)	5.7 in
September	45°F (7°C)	4.1 in
October	39°F (4°C)	3.3 in
November	29°F (-2°C)	3.8 in
December	24°F (-4°C)	3.8 in

Holzgau has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 22°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and February the driest (3.2").

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