Lauterach, Austria

Full City Profile

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

10,267 Population 1,930/sq mi density

1,355 ft Elevation 413 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$62,316 median income, unemployment

Lauterach experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.8 inches. The area receives 37.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	53.8°F
	0% below US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,355 ft (413 m)
Area	5.3 sq mi (13.8 km²)
Population Density	1,930/sq mi
Coordinates	47.4757°N, 9.7294°W
Timezone	Europe/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.8"

89% above US avg

Snowfall 37.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 7.05"

Driest Month (Jan) 3.27"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

588 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 27, 2024.

Dec 29, 1999	12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy	M4.8	107 km
Mar 22, 2003	2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany	M4.7	98 km
Jul 17, 2001	3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy	M4.7	139 km
Nov 20, 1991	1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland	M4.7	79 km
Mar 31, 1994	2 km W of Warth, Austria	M4.7	41 km
Jun 5, 1997	2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria	M4.6	74 km
Apr 6, 2000	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.5	107 km
Aug 28, 1994	6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland	M4.5	97 km
Feb 17, 1992	4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland	M4.5	82 km
Jan 4, 2009	3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland	M4.5	44 km
Oct 1, 2001	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.5	106 km
May 15, 1992	1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	30 km
Nov 22, 1997	4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland	M4.4	53 km
May 8, 1992	2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	32 km
May 8, 1992	0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	29 km
May 6, 2003	7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland	M4.3	90 km
Dec 31, 1999	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.3	107 km
Nov 16, 1995	1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland	M4.3	82 km
Jun 4, 2024	2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland	M4.2	83 km
Dec 30, 1992	2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany	M4.2	111 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	130 km
1601	LAKE LUCERNE	Eruption + Earthquake	4.0 m	8	120 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	38°F (3°C)	3.3 in	Driest
February	33°F (0°C)	3.4 in	Coldest
March	39°F (4°C)	3.6 in
April	45°F (7°C)	4.5 in
May	53°F (12°C)	5.2 in
June	58°F (15°C)	6.9 in
July	70°F (21°C)	7.1 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	62°F (17°C)	6.5 in
September	56°F (13°C)	5.0 in
October	48°F (9°C)	3.9 in
November	38°F (3°C)	4.5 in
December	33°F (1°C)	3.8 in

Lauterach has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 33°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (3.3").

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