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Plankenau, Austria

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,722 Population 54/sq mi density
1,978 ft Elevation 603 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
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Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$54,324 median income, unemployment
Plankenau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 94.9 inches. The area receives 281.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-3°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average42.7°F
21% below US avg
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,978 ft (603 m)
Area31.8 sq mi (82.2 km²)
Population Density54/sq mi
Coordinates47.3267°N, 13.1928°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.9"
150% above US avg
Snowfall 281.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.20"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

653 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 M5.6 125 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 120 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 106 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 148 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 88 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 128 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 137 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 125 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 121 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 102 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 131 km
Nov 10, 1995 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria M4.3 108 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia M4.3 109 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 113 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 120 km
Jan 14, 2005 6 km NNE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.3 141 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 124 km
Aug 29, 2004 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy M4.3 106 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 127 km
Oct 2, 1993 4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy M4.3 111 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 2,000 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-3°C) 2.8 in
February 25°F (-4°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 3.4 in
April 36°F (2°C) 3.9 in
May 45°F (7°C) 4.8 in
June 50°F (10°C) 6.6 in
July 59°F (15°C) 7.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 54°F (12°C) 6.5 in
September 48°F (9°C) 5.0 in
October 41°F (5°C) 3.9 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 3.9 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 3.5 in

Plankenau has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 25°F in February to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.2") and February the driest (2.6").

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