Scheidegg, Germany

Full City Profile

4,198 Population 331/sq mi density
2,641 ft Elevation 805 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
Scheidegg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 104.4 inches. The area receives 237.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average44.0°F
19% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)

Geography

Elevation2,641 ft (805 m)
Area12.7 sq mi (32.8 km²)
Population Density331/sq mi
Coordinates47.5814°N, 9.8483°E
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 104.4"
175% above US avg
Snowfall 237.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.05"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.74"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

578 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 27, 2024.

Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 114 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 94 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 93 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 139 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 43 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 69 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 96 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 115 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 114 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 112 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 58 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 67 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 46 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 44 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 45 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 115 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 104 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 96 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 124 km
Aug 24, 1996 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland M4.2 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 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 27 139 km
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 3.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 3.9 in
March 38°F (3°C) 4.0 in
April 44°F (7°C) 4.7 in
May 53°F (11°C) 5.4 in
June 58°F (14°C) 7.1 in Wettest
July 59°F (15°C) 7.0 in
August 62°F (17°C) 6.3 in Warmest
September 55°F (13°C) 5.1 in
October 47°F (8°C) 4.2 in
November 37°F (3°C) 5.0 in
December 32°F (0°C) 4.5 in

Scheidegg has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 28°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 60.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (3.7").

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