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Weather & Climate in Barwies, Austria

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

Barwies has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 80.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 216.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,792 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average37.2°F
31% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,792 ft (851 m)
Area19.2 sq mi (49.7 km²)
Population Density58/sq mi
Coordinates47.3050°N, 10.9665°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.3"
111% above US avg
Snowfall 216.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.67"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

490 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 93 km 10 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 66 km 10 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 62 km 14 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 124 km 10 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 21 km 5 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 92 km 5 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 91 km 10 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 128 km 10 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 122 km 3 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 111 km 5 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 113 km 5 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 112 km 5 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 137 km 10 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 92 km 10 km
May 16, 1990 3 km ENE of Galtür, Austria M4.2 67 km 5 km
Jan 21, 2008 4 km N of Cazis, Switzerland M4.2 130 km 8 km
Aug 24, 1996 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland M4.2 148 km 20 km
Jul 10, 1993 4 km S of Hirschegg, Austria M4.2 60 km 10 km
Mar 4, 2000 2 km NW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.1 113 km 10 km
Jul 18, 2003 11 km SSW of Davos, Switzerland M4.1 111 km 6 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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 27 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 2.8 in
April 38°F (4°C) 3.0 in
May 47°F (9°C) 3.9 in
June 53°F (11°C) 5.2 in
July 54°F (12°C) 5.7 in Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 5.3 in Warmest
September 51°F (10°C) 3.6 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
November 33°F (1°C) 3.0 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.7 in

Barwies has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 21°F in January to 57°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.7") and February the driest (2.3").

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