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Obsteig, Austria

Full City Profile

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,316 Population 60/sq mi density
3,255 ft Elevation 992 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°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
Obsteig has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.3 inches. The area receives 216.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average37.2°F
31% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,255 ft (992 m)
Area21.8 sq mi (56.5 km²)
Population Density60/sq mi
Coordinates47.3000°N, 10.9333°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.3"
111% above US avg
Snowfall 216.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.67"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

493 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on May 20, 2025.

Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 91 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 122 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 66 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 59 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 19 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 90 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 90 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 120 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 126 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 108 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 109 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 111 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 135 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 90 km
May 16, 1990 3 km ENE of Galtür, Austria M4.2 64 km
Aug 24, 1996 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland M4.2 146 km
Jan 21, 2008 4 km N of Cazis, Switzerland M4.2 128 km
Jul 10, 1993 4 km S of Hirschegg, Austria M4.2 57 km
May 19, 2007 2 km N of Zams, Austria M4.1 29 km
Mar 4, 2000 2 km NW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.1 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 27 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 2.8 in
April 38°F (4°C) 3.0 in
May 47°F (9°C) 3.9 in
June 53°F (11°C) 5.2 in
July 54°F (12°C) 5.7 in Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 5.3 in Warmest
September 51°F (10°C) 3.6 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
November 33°F (1°C) 3.0 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.7 in

Obsteig has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 21°F in January to 57°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.7") and February the driest (2.3").

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