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Saas im Prättigau, Switzerland
Full City Profile
724
Population
231/sq mi density
3,219 ft
Elevation
981 meters
39°F
Avg Temperature
4°C
Saas im Prättigau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. The area receives 20.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
54°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 39.0°F |
| 28% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,219 ft (981 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 231/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.9102°N, 9.8087°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 72 km |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 100 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 141 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-4°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 5.7 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 6.0 in | |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 42°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.5 in |
Saas im Prättigau has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 25°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.3") and February the driest (3.1").