Sankt Jakob-Breitenau, Austria

Full City Profile

3.4 /5.0

B Good

1,127 Population 62/sq mi density

2,014 ft Elevation 614 meters

44°F Avg Temperature 7°C

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$58,104 median income, unemployment

Sankt Jakob-Breitenau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. The area receives 70.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	44.1°F
	18% below US avg
January Average	29°F (-2°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,014 ft (614 m)
Area	18.2 sq mi (47.2 km²)
Population Density	62/sq mi
Coordinates	47.3923°N, 15.4297°W
Timezone	Europe/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.1"

3% above US avg

Snowfall 70.1"

Wettest Month (Jul) 5.71"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

322 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 1, 2024.

Jul 11, 2000	2 km W of Moosbrunn, Austria	M5.3	101 km
Jul 1, 2001	1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria	M5.1	66 km
Jul 11, 2000	3 km ESE of Oberwaltersdorf, Austria	M5.0	94 km
Jul 21, 2003	3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria	M4.7	87 km
Dec 3, 1994	1 km W of Pitten, Austria	M4.6	66 km
Jan 9, 1996	1 km WNW of Weigelsdorf, Austria	M4.5	95 km
Oct 1, 2004	3 km S of Oberaich, Austria	M4.4	17 km
Nov 10, 1995	3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria	M4.3	62 km
Aug 9, 2003	2 km NNW of Körmend, Hungary	M4.3	97 km
Dec 3, 2012	6 km NNE of Morav?e, Slovenia	M4.3	142 km
Apr 25, 2016	3 km NNE of Heiligenkreuz, Austria	M4.2	94 km
Sep 20, 2013	1 km SSW of Leithaprodersdorf, Austria	M4.2	98 km
May 7, 2009	Austria	M4.2	27 km
Jan 1, 2007	5 km SSW of Ferlach, Austria	M4.2	135 km
Sep 22, 2004	4 km ENE of Morav?e, Slovenia	M4.1	147 km
Oct 3, 1996	1 km SW of Prebold, Slovenia	M4.1	132 km
May 25, 2004	4 km SE of Beled, Hungary	M4.1	129 km
Jul 25, 2005	1 km NW of Neudörfl, Austria	M4.1	79 km
Jul 18, 2008	Austria	M4.1	124 km
Feb 2, 2013	6 km S of Sittersdorf, Austria	M4.0	118 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	29°F (-2°C)	2.0 in	Driest
February	30°F (-1°C)	2.0 in
March	36°F (2°C)	2.8 in
April	42°F (6°C)	2.9 in
May	52°F (11°C)	4.1 in
June	57°F (14°C)	5.1 in
July	62°F (17°C)	5.7 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	60°F (16°C)	4.9 in
September	53°F (12°C)	4.0 in
October	45°F (7°C)	3.0 in
November	35°F (2°C)	2.8 in
December	29°F (-2°C)	2.4 in	Coldest

Sankt Jakob-Breitenau has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 29°F in December to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (2.0").

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