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Rankweil, Austria

Full City Profile

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
11,855 Population 739/sq mi density
1,545 ft Elevation 471 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$62,316 median income, unemployment
Rankweil experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.8 inches. The area receives 37.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average53.8°F
0% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,545 ft (471 m)
Area16.0 sq mi (41.5 km²)
Population Density739/sq mi
Coordinates47.2711°N, 9.6431°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.8"
89% above US avg
Snowfall 37.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.22"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

598 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 27, 2024.

Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 90 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 39 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 56 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 132 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 115 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 80 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 79 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 24 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 59 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 91 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 38 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 11 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 12 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 13 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 70 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 68 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 91 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 113 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis 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
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 101 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
June 60°F (15°C) 5.7 in
July 70°F (21°C) 6.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 5.8 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.3 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.8 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.3 in Coldest

Rankweil has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 34°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.2") and January the driest (2.8").

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