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Termen, Switzerland

Valais · Switzerland

Termen is a small town in Valais, Switzerland with a population of 793. Elevation: 3,028 ft (923 m). Average temperature: 35°F (2°C).

Data updated June 2026

793 Population 109/sq mi density
3,028 ft Elevation 923 meters
35°F Avg Temperature 2°C
37.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zurich Timezone

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About Termen

Termen

Termen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

People

Population793
Density109/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (2°C)
Rain37.1 in/yr
Sunny Days269/yr
Elevation3,028 ft (923 m)
Population793
Population Density109 / sq mi
Elevation3,028 ft (923 m)
Coordinates46.3269°, 8.0210°
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Country🇨🇭 Switzerland
State / ProvinceValais
Average Temperature35°F (2°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation37.1 inches (943 mm)
Annual Snowfall17.2 inches (44 cm)

About Termen

Termen is a small town in Switzerland (Valais) with a population of 793. The city sits at an elevation of 3,028 feet (923 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 35°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zurich.

Termen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches. The area receives 17.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,028 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average34.8°F
36% below Switzerland avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,028 ft (923 m)
Area7.3 sq mi (18.8 km²)
Population Density109/sq mi
Coordinates46.3269°N, 8.0210°W
TimezoneEurope/Zurich

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.1"
2% below Switzerland avg
Snowfall 17.2"
Wettest Month (May) 3.58"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

871 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M0.0 on Jul 21, 2025.

Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 125 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 90 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 86 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 139 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 121 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 133 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 145 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 44 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 131 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 135 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 33 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 93 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 65 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 106 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 56 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 100 km
Jun 4, 2024 2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland M4.2 103 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 147 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 69 km
Aug 24, 1996 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland M4.2 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 64 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 45 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 92 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 2.6 in
February 23°F (-5°C) 2.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 3.0 in
April 29°F (-2°C) 3.3 in
May 38°F (3°C) 3.6 in Wettest
June 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in
July 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
August 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in Warmest
September 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in
October 37°F (3°C) 3.6 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 3.2 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 2.7 in

Termen has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 23°F in February to 50°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.5").

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Schools in Termen

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Primarschule Ried-Brig
Schulhaus Schlüocht
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Radio Stations near Termen

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Radio du bord de l’eau chillout, house MP3 128 kbps
Radio BeO MP3 128 kbps
Radio Maxxima MP3 192 kbps
Radio Niesen MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Termen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alpmuseum
Alte Kaserne
Antico torchio vinario
Archeomuseo Multimediale del Parco Veglia Devero
Bergführermuseum
Cià dul Ciaplàn
Erlebniswelt Aletsch
Festung Naters
Glockengiesserei
Lorihiischi
Lötschentaler Museum
Maskenkeller
Mineralienmuseum
Museo della Funivia di Goglio
Museum auf der Burg
Museum Jost-Sigristen
Prioratskirche Niedergesteln
Regionalmuseum Binn
Saaser Museeum
Safranmuseum
Spy World
Wafa-Hüs
World Nature Forum

Libraries in Termen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Linde0.0
Bibliothek Naters0.0
Bibliothèque de l'Institut universitaire de recherche sur l'histoire de l 'arc alpin0.0
Gemeinde Saas-Fee0.0
Mediathek0.0
Mediathek Visp0.0
Regionalbibliothek Goms0.0
Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Unterbäch0.0

Hotels in Termen

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Berghotel Klenenhorn
Hotel Post
Hotel Restaurant Bellevue
Hotel Restaurant Stockalperturm

Restaurants in Termen

14 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fleschboden
Ganterwald
Hotel Restaurant Chavez
Hotel Restaurant Simplon
Mäderlicka
Parkplatz
Restaurant Adler Rosswald
Restaurant Cafe Brigerberg
Restaurant Schutzhaus
Restaurant Tunetsch
Saflisch
Tearoom Riedertreff
Tropic
Wasenalp

Castles in Termen

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stockalperturm

Gas Stations in Termen

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CH #1149741236

Banks in Termen

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisen

Breweries in Termen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Suonen Bräu
Walliser Bergbrauerei Binn

Stadiums & Teams in Termen

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Termen

118 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bielmonte 0.0 $0
Colle di Joux 0.0 $0
Gressoney-Saint-Jean 0.0 $0
Scopello / Alpe di Mera 0.0 $0
Brusson 0.0 $0
Torgnon 0.0 $0
Antagnod 0.0 $0
Chamois 0.0 $0
Monterosa Ski 0.0 $0
Mottarone Ski Park 0.0 $0
Zermatt - Breuil-Cervinia 0.0 $0
Macugnaga - Belvedere 0.0 $0
Macugnaga - Moro 0.0 $0
Arolla 0.0 $0
Stomping Grounds (summer snowpark) 0.0 $0
Saas Fee 0.0 $0
Cheggio 0.0 $0
Saas-Almagell 0.0 $0
La Forclaz 0.0 $0
Domobianca 0.0 $0
Evolène 0.0 $0
Malesco 0.0 $0
Druogno 0.0 $0
Saas-Grund 0.0 $0
Craveggia - Piana di Vigezzo 0.0 $0
Saas-Balen 0.0 $0
Zinal / Grimentz 0.0 $0
Grächen 0.0 $0
Nax 0.0 $0
Staldenried - Gspon 0.0 $0
Saint Luc - Chandolin 0.0 $0
Vercorin 0.0 $0
Visperterminen 0.0 $0
San Domenico di Varzo 0.0 $0
Moosalpregion 0.0 $0
Unterbäch – Brandalp 0.0 $0
Rothwald/Wasenalp 0.0 $0
Eischoll 0.0 $0
Alpe Devero 0.0 $0
Rosswald 0.0 $0
Anzère 0.0 $0
Bosco Gurin – Grossalp 0.0 $0
Jeizinen 0.0 $0
Crans-Montana 0.0 $0
Wilern 0.0 $0
Leukerbad (Torrent) 0.0 $0
Val Formazza 0.0 $0
Blatten Belalp 0.0 $0
Aletsch Arena 0.0 $0
Lauchernalp 0.0 $0
Mogno 0.0 $0
Engstligenalp 0.0 $0
Bellwald 0.0 $0
Lenk - Wallegg 0.0 $0
Adelboden - Lenk 0.0 $0
Gluringen 0.0 $0
Cioss Prato 0.0 $0
Münster-Geschinen 0.0 $0
Kandersteg 0.0 $0
Adelboden - TschentenAlp 0.0 $0
Airolo - Pesciüm 0.0 $0
Schönried - Saanenmöser - Zweisimmen - St. Stephan 0.0 $0
Elsigen-Metsch 0.0 $0
Snow Park 0.0 $0
Grimmialp 0.0 $0
Mürren/Schilthorn 0.0 $0
Kiental 0.0 $0
Jaunpass 0.0 $0
Realp 0.0 $0
Grindelwald - Wengen 0.0 $0
Wiriehorn 0.0 $0
Springenboden 0.0 $0
Faltschen 0.0 $0
Rossberg - Oberwil 0.0 $0
Aeschiallmend 0.0 $0
First – Grindelwald 0.0 $0
Andermatt+Disentis+Sedrun 0.0 $0
Beatenberg-Niederhorn-Hohwald 0.0 $0
Hohwald 0.0 $0
Axalp ob Brienz 0.0 $0
Gantrisch Gurnigel 0.0 $0
Schwanden – Sigriswil – Justistal 0.0 $0
Habkern 0.0 $0
Ottenleue 0.0 $0
Selital 0.0 $0
Meiringen-Hasliberg 0.0 $0
Rüschegg 0.0 $0
Hubelweid 0.0 $0
Skilift Gurnigel-Bad 0.0 $0
Homberg 0.0 $0
Eriz 0.0 $0
Melchsee-Frutt 0.0 $0
Engelberg-Titlis 0.0 $0
Bumbach - Schangnau 0.0 $0
Sörenberg 0.0 $0
Engelberg - Großtitlis Ski Schanze 0.0 $0
Mörlialp 0.0 $0
Heimenschwand 0.0 $0
Engelberg-Brunni 0.0 $0
Linden 0.0 $0
Marbach - Marbachegg 0.0 $0
Brüsti – Attinghausen 0.0 $0
Schratten Flühli 0.0 $0
Bannalp 0.0 $0
Chuderhüsi 0.0 $0
Eggiwil 0.0 $0
Langis / Glaubenberg 0.0 $0
Gitschenen – Isenthal 0.0 $0
Biel-Kinzig 0.0 $0
Eggberge 0.0 $0
Dallenwil - Wirzweli 0.0 $0
Klewenalp - Stockhütte 0.0 $0
Heiligkreuz - First 0.0 $0
Schüpfheim 0.0 $0
Stoos 0.0 $0
Eigenthal 0.0 $0
Ibergeregg-Handgruobi 0.0 $0
Rigi-Scheidegg/Burggeist 0.0 $0

Airports Near Termen

35 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Milan Malpensa International AirportMXPLarge Airport
Alpnach Air BaseMedium Airport
Aosta Corrado Gex AirportAOTMedium Airport
Bern AirportBRNMedium Airport
Sion AirportSIRMedium Airport
Airfield ASD Verbano flySmall Airport
Altiporto ChamoisSmall Airport
Altisurface du Glacier de PrasfleuriSmall Airport
Ambri AirportSmall Airport
Buochs AirportBXOSmall Airport
Calcinate del Pesce AirfieldSmall Airport
Champillon altiportoSmall Airport
Chatelair AirfieldSmall Airport
Chavez-Marini AirfieldSmall Airport
Gattinara AirfieldSmall Airport
Gh. del Mont GeléSmall Airport
Ghiacciaio del Braoulé altiportoSmall Airport
Ghiacciaio del LysSmall Airport
Il Picchio AirfieldSmall Airport
Kägiswil AirfieldSmall Airport
Kanderfirn Mountain Landing SiteSmall Airport
Marc Ingegno AirfieldSmall Airport
Meggiana AltiportSmall Airport
Megolo AirfieldSmall Airport
Meiringen Air BaseSmall Airport
Münster AirfieldSmall Airport
Petersgrat Mountain Landing SiteSmall Airport
Raron AirfieldSmall Airport
Reichenbach Air BaseSmall Airport
Rosa Blanche Mountain Landing SiteSmall Airport
San Michele NO11Small Airport
Sankt Stephan AirfieldSmall Airport
Thun AirfieldSmall Airport
Vergiate AirfieldSmall Airport
Zweisimmen AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Termen

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kapelle Burgspitz
Kapelle Glimmuschiir
Kapelle Wasenalp
Marienkapelle

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Zurich
Elevation
684 m (2,244 ft)

🇨🇭 About Switzerland

Capital Bern
Population 8,516,543
Area 41,290 km²
GDP (USD) $894,424,821,645
GDP per capita $100,624
HDI 0.967
Life expectancy 84.1 years
Internet users 97.3%
Urban population 85.2%
Currency CHF (Franc)
Languages French, Swiss German, Italian, Romansh
Calling code +41
TLD .ch
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Switzerland

23 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Neujahr
Jan 2 St. Berchtold's Day Berchtoldstag
Jan 6 Epiphany Heilige Drei Könige
Mar 1 Republic Day Jahrestag der Ausrufung der Republik
Mar 19 Saint Joseph's Day Josefstag
Apr 3 Good Friday Karfreitag
Apr 4 Näfels procession Näfelser Fahrt
Apr 6 Easter Monday Ostermontag
May 1 Labour Day Tag der Arbeit
May 14 Ascension Day Auffahrt
May 25 Whit Monday Pfingstmontag
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Fronleichnam
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Peter und Paul
Aug 1 Swiss National Day Bundesfeier
Aug 15 Assumption of the Virgin Mary Maria Himmelfahrt
Sep 10 Geneva Prayday Jeûne genevois
Sep 20 Federal Day of Thanksgiving Eidgenössischer Dank-, Buss- und Bettag
Sep 21 Federal Fast Monday Bettagsmontag
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Mariä Empfängnis
Dec 25 Christmas Day Weihnachten
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Stephanstag
Dec 31 Restoration Day Restauration de la République

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Frequently Asked Questions About Termen

What is the population of Termen?

Termen has a population of 793 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 109 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Termen?

Termen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.1 inches, with 17.2 inches of snow.

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