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Rateče, Slovenia

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644 Population 37/sq mi density
3,898 ft Elevation 1,188 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 4°C
Rateče has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.9 inches. The area receives 31.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average38.4°F
29% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,898 ft (1,188 m)
Area17.3 sq mi (44.7 km²)
Population Density37/sq mi
Coordinates46.4682°N, 13.7144°W
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.9"
92% above US avg
Snowfall 31.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.52"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,026 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Jan 12, 2025.

Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 25 km
Mar 13, 1998 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M5.2 104 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 20 km
May 22, 1995 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.9 102 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 45 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 90 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 43 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 26 km
Jun 2, 2002 6 km SSE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.6 102 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 57 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 102 km
Apr 22, 2014 7 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.5 102 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 45 km
Mar 13, 2014 9 km E of Ribnica, Slovenia M4.4 119 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 35 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 45 km
Nov 28, 1993 3 km WNW of Klana, Croatia M4.4 123 km
Apr 24, 2005 0 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.4 108 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 90 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 26 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 2,000 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 3.4 in Driest
March 29°F (-2°C) 4.7 in
April 35°F (2°C) 6.3 in
May 44°F (7°C) 6.7 in
June 50°F (10°C) 7.5 in Wettest
July 54°F (12°C) 6.8 in Warmest
August 54°F (12°C) 6.2 in
September 48°F (9°C) 7.1 in
October 41°F (5°C) 7.4 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 7.5 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 5.3 in

Rateče has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 23°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 72.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.5") and February the driest (3.4").

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