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Stans, Austria

Full City Profile

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,928 Population 221/sq mi density
1,821 ft Elevation 555 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 4°C
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$71,064 median income, unemployment
Stans has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.4 inches. The area receives 236.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average38.4°F
29% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,821 ft (555 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.6 km²)
Population Density221/sq mi
Coordinates47.3667°N, 11.7167°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.4"
127% above US avg
Snowfall 236.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.61"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

420 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.9 on Jan 12, 2025.

Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 137 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 80 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 119 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 77 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 140 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 135 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 135 km
Aug 29, 2004 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy M4.3 139 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 135 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 145 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 135 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 136 km
Jul 10, 1993 4 km S of Hirschegg, Austria M4.2 116 km
May 16, 1990 3 km ENE of Galtür, Austria M4.2 121 km
Aug 30, 2003 5 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.2 143 km
May 19, 2007 2 km N of Zams, Austria M4.1 88 km
Jul 17, 1996 5 km E of Ellbögen, Austria M4.1 26 km
Jan 27, 1996 6 km ESE of Claut, Italy M4.1 140 km
Oct 29, 2003 7 km NW of Mariastein, Austria M4.0 29 km
Apr 13, 1996 5 km ENE of Claut, Italy M4.0 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1963 VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER Meteorological 235.0 m 2,000 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 3.1 in
April 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
May 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in
June 55°F (13°C) 6.1 in
July 54°F (12°C) 6.6 in Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 6.0 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in
October 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.4 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.9 in

Stans has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 22°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.6") and February the driest (2.4").

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