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Rückholz, Germany

Full City Profile

4.0 /5.0
A Great
835 Population 35/sq mi density
2,835 ft Elevation 864 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$32,946 median income, unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,600 home value, $443/mo rent
Rückholz experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.7 inches. The area receives 163.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,835 ft (864 m)
Area23.9 sq mi (62.0 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates47.6667°N, 10.5500°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 78.7"
107% above US avg
Snowfall 163.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.46"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

522 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 4, 2024.

Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 120 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 115 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 55 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 126 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 130 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 37 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 130 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 119 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 105 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 119 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 92 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 117 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 93 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 147 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 120 km
Jul 10, 1993 4 km S of Hirschegg, Austria M4.2 49 km
Jan 21, 2008 4 km N of Cazis, Switzerland M4.2 131 km
Jun 4, 2024 2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland M4.2 147 km
May 16, 1990 3 km ENE of Galtür, Austria M4.2 80 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 27 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-1°C) 2.9 in
March 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 4.5 in
June 57°F (14°C) 6.5 in Wettest
July 62°F (16°C) 6.4 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 6.0 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.9 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 3.4 in

Rückholz has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 30°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.5") and January the driest (2.8").

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