Vorderhornbach, Austria

Full City Profile

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

245 Population 37/sq mi density

3,202 ft Elevation 976 meters

46°F Avg Temperature 8°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

Vorderhornbach experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.7 inches. The area receives 163.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	45.7°F
	15% below US avg
January Average	30°F (-1°C)
July Average	62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,202 ft (976 m)
Area	6.7 sq mi (17.3 km²)
Population Density	37/sq mi
Coordinates	47.3701°N, 10.5395°W
Timezone	Europe/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 78.7"

107% above US avg

Snowfall 163.9"

Wettest Month (Jul) 6.61"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

527 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 4, 2024.

Dec 29, 1999	12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy	M4.8	87 km
Nov 20, 1991	1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland	M4.7	102 km
Mar 22, 2003	2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany	M4.7	148 km
Jul 17, 2001	3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy	M4.7	87 km
Mar 31, 1994	2 km W of Warth, Austria	M4.7	32 km
Jun 5, 1997	2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria	M4.6	12 km
Oct 1, 2001	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.5	86 km
Jan 4, 2009	3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland	M4.5	92 km
Feb 17, 1992	4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland	M4.5	106 km
Aug 28, 1994	6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland	M4.5	145 km
Apr 6, 2000	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.5	87 km
May 8, 1992	2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	82 km
May 8, 1992	0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	79 km
Nov 22, 1997	4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland	M4.4	106 km
May 15, 1992	1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland	M4.4	80 km
Dec 31, 1999	11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy	M4.3	87 km
May 6, 2003	7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland	M4.3	135 km
Nov 16, 1995	1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland	M4.3	137 km
Jun 4, 2024	2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland	M4.2	136 km
Jul 10, 1993	4 km S of Hirschegg, Austria	M4.2	28 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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	111 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	30°F (-1°C)	3.0 in
February	27°F (-3°C)	3.0 in	Coldest, Driest
March	32°F (-0°C)	3.4 in
April	37°F (3°C)	3.7 in
May	46°F (8°C)	4.5 in
June	51°F (11°C)	6.1 in
July	62°F (16°C)	6.6 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	55°F (13°C)	6.1 in
September	50°F (10°C)	4.2 in
October	43°F (6°C)	3.2 in
November	33°F (1°C)	3.6 in
December	28°F (-2°C)	3.4 in

Vorderhornbach has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 27°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.6") and February the driest (3.0").

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