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Oensingen, Switzerland
Full City Profile
4,609
Population
650/sq mi density
1,509 ft
Elevation
460 meters
54°F
Avg Temperature
12°C
Oensingen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches. The area receives 21.9 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 54.4°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,509 ft (460 m) |
| Area | 7.1 sq mi (18.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 650/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.2876°N, 7.7161°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 80 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 65 km |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 124 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
Oensingen has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 35°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.0") and March the driest (3.0").