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Pöckau, Austria

Full City Profile

3.2 /5.0
B Good
670 Population 10/sq mi density
1,804 ft Elevation 550 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
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Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,060 median income, unemployment
Pöckau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.0 inches. The area receives 15.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average43.9°F
19% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,804 ft (550 m)
Area67.0 sq mi (173.6 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates46.5500°N, 13.7440°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.0"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 15.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.22"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,013 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 35 km
Mar 13, 1998 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M5.2 112 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 29 km
May 22, 1995 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.9 110 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 52 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 81 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 48 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 35 km
Jun 2, 2002 6 km SSE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.6 109 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 64 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 107 km
Apr 22, 2014 7 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.5 109 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 53 km
Mar 13, 2014 9 km E of Ribnica, Slovenia M4.4 123 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 144 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 44 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 49 km
Nov 28, 1993 3 km WNW of Klana, Croatia M4.4 130 km
Apr 24, 2005 0 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.4 116 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 36 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 2,000 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in
April 42°F (6°C) 4.8 in
May 51°F (11°C) 5.2 in
June 58°F (14°C) 6.2 in Wettest
July 61°F (16°C) 6.1 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 5.4 in
September 54°F (12°C) 5.8 in
October 45°F (7°C) 6.1 in
November 35°F (2°C) 5.9 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 4.1 in

Pöckau has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 26°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.2") and February the driest (2.6").

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