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Weather & Climate in Aadorf, Switzerland

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Aadorf experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 32.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,726 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,726 ft (526 m)
Area10.5 sq mi (27.1 km²)
Population Density729/sq mi
Coordinates47.4920°N, 8.9010°W
TimezoneEurope/Zurich

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.7"
65% above US avg
Snowfall 32.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.71"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

691 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 146 km 10 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 92 km 10 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 80 km 6 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 98 km 14 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 136 km 5 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 49 km 3 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 146 km 10 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 93 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 147 km 5 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 65 km 8 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 37 km 10 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 52 km 5 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 51 km 5 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 50 km 5 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 146 km 10 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 66 km 6 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 41 km 5 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 52 km 33 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 53 km 20 km
Jan 21, 2008 4 km N of Cazis, Switzerland M4.2 91 km 8 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 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 83 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.6 in Driest
February 33°F (0°C) 3.1 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.9 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in
May 53°F (12°C) 4.4 in
June 58°F (15°C) 5.7 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 5.7 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 5.3 in
September 56°F (13°C) 4.0 in
October 47°F (9°C) 3.4 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.7 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.4 in

Aadorf has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 33°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (2.6").

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