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Waiern, Austria

Full City Profile

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,028 Population 17/sq mi density
1,936 ft Elevation 590 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,060 median income, unemployment
Waiern experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.3 inches. The area receives 79.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.1°F
13% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,936 ft (590 m)
Area59.1 sq mi (153.0 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates46.7303°N, 14.0819°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.3"
77% above US avg
Snowfall 79.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.91"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

973 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M3.9 on Jan 12, 2025.

Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 63 km
Mar 13, 1998 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M5.2 127 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 59 km
May 22, 1995 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.9 124 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 80 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 52 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 66 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 62 km
Jun 2, 2002 6 km SSE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.6 123 km
Apr 22, 2014 7 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.5 123 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 138 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 86 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 96 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 74 km
Mar 13, 2014 9 km E of Ribnica, Slovenia M4.4 124 km
Nov 28, 1993 3 km WNW of Klana, Croatia M4.4 143 km
Apr 24, 2005 0 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.4 130 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 111 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 80 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 64 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 2,000 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 2.1 in Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.1 in
March 36°F (2°C) 3.1 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
May 52°F (11°C) 4.5 in
June 58°F (14°C) 5.8 in
July 64°F (18°C) 5.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 5.1 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.9 in
October 45°F (7°C) 4.8 in
November 34°F (1°C) 4.4 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 3.0 in Coldest

Waiern has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 27°F in December to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.9") and January the driest (2.1").

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