Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld, Austria

Full City Profile

3.4 /5.0

B Good

830 Population 231/sq mi density

2,733 ft Elevation 833 meters

46°F Avg Temperature 8°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 Margarethen bei Knittelfeld experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.8 inches. The area receives 70.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	46.1°F
	15% below US avg
January Average	32°F (-0°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,733 ft (833 m)
Area	3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²)
Population Density	231/sq mi
Coordinates	47.2167°N, 14.8667°W
Timezone	Europe/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.8"

60% above US avg

Snowfall 70.2"

Wettest Month (Jul) 5.67"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

652 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 1, 2024.

Apr 12, 1998	5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia	M5.6	142 km
Jul 11, 2000	2 km W of Moosbrunn, Austria	M5.3	146 km
Jul 12, 2004	7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia	M5.2	139 km
Jul 1, 2001	1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria	M5.1	112 km
Jul 11, 2000	3 km ESE of Oberwaltersdorf, Austria	M5.0	140 km
Jul 21, 2003	3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria	M4.7	41 km
Nov 11, 1990	5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia	M4.7	135 km
May 6, 1998	6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia	M4.6	140 km
Dec 3, 1994	1 km W of Pitten, Austria	M4.6	112 km
Jan 9, 1996	1 km WNW of Weigelsdorf, Austria	M4.5	140 km
Oct 1, 2004	3 km S of Oberaich, Austria	M4.4	31 km
Nov 10, 1995	3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria	M4.3	19 km
Dec 3, 2012	6 km NNE of Morav?e, Slovenia	M4.3	114 km
Aug 9, 2003	2 km NNW of Körmend, Hungary	M4.3	132 km
Jan 14, 2005	6 km NNE of Cerkno, Slovenia	M4.3	132 km
Apr 15, 1998	7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia	M4.3	142 km
Sep 30, 2002	5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia	M4.3	124 km
May 7, 2009	Austria	M4.2	73 km
Jan 1, 2007	5 km SSW of Ferlach, Austria	M4.2	94 km
Apr 15, 1998	5 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia	M4.2	141 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	32°F (-0°C)	1.7 in	Driest
February	29°F (-2°C)	1.9 in
March	35°F (2°C)	2.7 in
April	42°F (6°C)	2.9 in
May	51°F (11°C)	3.7 in
June	57°F (14°C)	5.2 in
July	63°F (17°C)	5.7 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	60°F (15°C)	5.0 in
September	53°F (12°C)	4.0 in
October	44°F (7°C)	3.1 in
November	34°F (1°C)	2.8 in
December	28°F (-2°C)	2.4 in	Coldest

Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 28°F in December to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (1.7").

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