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Weather & Climate in Frauenstein, Austria

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

Frauenstein has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 268 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 73.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 3,406 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average43.6°F
19% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,406 ft (1,038 m)
Area29.6 sq mi (76.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates46.8142°N, 14.2942°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.9"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 73.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.59"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

944 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 80 km 10 km
Mar 13, 1998 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M5.2 136 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 76 km 8 km
May 22, 1995 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.9 133 km 27 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 39 km 10 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 78 km 22 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 99 km 10 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 78 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2002 6 km SSE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.6 132 km 10 km
Apr 22, 2014 7 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.5 131 km 5 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 104 km 10 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 115 km 10 km
Apr 24, 2005 0 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.4 138 km 10 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 93 km 10 km
Mar 13, 2014 9 km E of Ribnica, Slovenia M4.4 126 km 2 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 99 km 6 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 91 km 10 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia M4.3 62 km 5 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 121 km 10 km
Aug 29, 2004 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy M4.3 117 km 11 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.9 in Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.0 in
March 36°F (2°C) 2.9 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
May 53°F (11°C) 4.1 in
June 59°F (15°C) 5.5 in
July 60°F (16°C) 5.6 in Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 4.8 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 4.5 in
October 45°F (7°C) 4.3 in
November 35°F (1°C) 4.0 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.7 in Coldest

Frauenstein has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 27°F in December to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (1.9").

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