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Weather & Climate in Feldkirch, Austria

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

Feldkirch experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 92.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 213.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,558 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,558 ft (475 m)
Area20.5 sq mi (53.1 km²)
Population Density1,631/sq mi
Coordinates47.2331°N, 9.6000°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.2"
143% above US avg
Snowfall 213.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.22"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

604 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 89 km 10 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 51 km 10 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 42 km 14 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 118 km 6 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 134 km 10 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 83 km 5 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 54 km 10 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 88 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 89 km 5 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 19 km 3 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 74 km 8 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 10 km 5 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 34 km 10 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 9 km 5 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 9 km 5 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 64 km 5 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 89 km 10 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 65 km 6 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 80 km 32 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 134 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis 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 27 110 km
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 96 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m - 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
June 60°F (15°C) 5.7 in
July 69°F (20°C) 6.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 5.8 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.3 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.8 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.3 in Coldest

Feldkirch has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 34°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.2") and January the driest (2.8").

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