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Oberlienz, Austria

Full City Profile

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
889 Population 118/sq mi density
2,680 ft Elevation 817 meters
34°F Avg Temperature 1°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
Oberlienz has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.1 inches. The area receives 21.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 49°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average34.0°F
37% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,680 ft (817 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.5 km²)
Population Density118/sq mi
Coordinates46.8472°N, 12.7314°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.1"
42% above US avg
Snowfall 21.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

754 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 97 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 93 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 126 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 129 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 62 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 117 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 101 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 71 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 74 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 82 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 58 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 99 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 58 km
Aug 29, 2004 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy M4.3 51 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 99 km
Jan 14, 2005 6 km NNE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.3 122 km
Oct 2, 1993 4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy M4.3 63 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 59 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 62 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia M4.3 90 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 72 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 3.8 in
April 30°F (-1°C) 4.4 in
May 39°F (4°C) 5.0 in
June 45°F (7°C) 5.9 in
July 49°F (10°C) 6.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 49°F (10°C) 5.9 in
September 44°F (7°C) 4.7 in
October 37°F (3°C) 4.3 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 4.4 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 3.5 in

Oberlienz has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 20°F in January to 49°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.5") and February the driest (2.8").

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