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Prutz, Austria

Full City Profile

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,825 Population 187/sq mi density
2,838 ft Elevation 865 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°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
Prutz has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The area receives 16.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average35.5°F
34% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,838 ft (865 m)
Area9.8 sq mi (25.3 km²)
Population Density187/sq mi
Coordinates47.0833°N, 10.6667°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 16.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.84"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

574 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 60 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 43 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 56 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 94 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 29 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 147 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 99 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 59 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 59 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 97 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 91 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 92 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 115 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 91 km
Oct 24, 1994 3 km ESE of Piazza, Italy M4.3 142 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 136 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 60 km
Feb 22, 2021 2 km SSE of Brentonico, Italy M4.3 145 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 144 km
Jun 4, 2024 2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland M4.2 142 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 82 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 22°F (-5°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 2.8 in
April 32°F (-0°C) 3.0 in
May 41°F (5°C) 3.6 in
June 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in
July 50°F (10°C) 4.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in
September 45°F (7°C) 3.3 in
October 38°F (3°C) 2.7 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 3.0 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 2.8 in

Prutz has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 22°F in January to 50°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.3").

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