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Sainte-Croix, Switzerland
Full City Profile
4,214
Population
231/sq mi density
3,589 ft
Elevation
1,094 meters
48°F
Avg Temperature
9°C
Sainte-Croix experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.0 inches. The area receives 63.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 47.8°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 239 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,589 ft (1,094 m) |
| Area | 18.3 sq mi (47.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 231/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.8220°N, 6.5028°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 112 km |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 57 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.8 in |
Sainte-Croix has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 32°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 46.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and March the driest (3.2").