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Lenzerheide, Switzerland

Full City Profile

2,610 Population 456/sq mi density
4,833 ft Elevation 1,473 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
Lenzerheide has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.9 inches. The area receives 22.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average37.3°F
31% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days236 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,833 ft (1,473 m)
Area5.7 sq mi (14.8 km²)
Population Density456/sq mi
Coordinates46.7222°N, 9.5591°W
TimezoneEurope/Zurich

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.9"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 22.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.30"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

644 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M0.0 on Jul 21, 2025.

Oct 29, 1995 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy M4.9 126 km
Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 59 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 74 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 7 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 125 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 110 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 60 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 53 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 66 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 7 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 60 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 60 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 62 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 61 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 127 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 59 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 60 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 54 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 76 km
Feb 22, 2021 2 km SSE of Brentonico, Italy M4.3 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 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 71 km
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 81 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 121 km
1868 LAKE GARDA Earthquake 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 24°F (-4°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 29°F (-2°C) 3.5 in
April 34°F (1°C) 4.1 in
May 42°F (6°C) 4.8 in
June 48°F (9°C) 5.9 in
July 52°F (11°C) 6.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 52°F (11°C) 6.1 in
September 47°F (8°C) 5.3 in
October 40°F (4°C) 4.4 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 4.2 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 3.7 in

Lenzerheide has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 24°F in January to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.3") and February the driest (3.0").

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