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Weather & Climate in Gais, Italy
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gais experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 280 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 44.1 inches. The area receives 139.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,759 feet.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 45.6°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,759 ft (841 m) |
| Area | 21.4 sq mi (55.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 82/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.8366°N, 11.9493°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
786 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 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jul 12, 2004 | 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia | M5.2 | 143 km | 8 km |
| Dec 29, 1999 | 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy | M4.8 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Mar 31, 1994 | 2 km W of Warth, Austria | M4.7 | 144 km | 14 km |
| Jul 17, 2001 | 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy | M4.7 | 58 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2002 | 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy | M4.7 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 1997 | 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria | M4.6 | 111 km | 5 km |
| Oct 5, 1991 | 0 km W of Nimis, Italy | M4.5 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Jun 9, 2012 | 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy | M4.5 | 79 km | 7 km |
| Apr 6, 2000 | 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy | M4.5 | 126 km | 5 km |
| May 28, 1998 | 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy | M4.5 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Oct 1, 2001 | 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy | M4.5 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Jan 30, 2015 | 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy | M4.4 | 103 km | 6 km |
| May 13, 1999 | 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy | M4.4 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Aug 29, 2004 | 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy | M4.3 | 86 km | 11 km |
| Oct 24, 1994 | 3 km ESE of Piazza, Italy | M4.3 | 122 km | 18 km |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy | M4.3 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jul 13, 2020 | 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy | M4.3 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Oct 2, 1993 | 4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy | M4.3 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Apr 20, 1994 | 5 km NE of Claut, Italy | M4.3 | 76 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis 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 | 70 km |
| 1987 | VALTELLINA | Meteorological | 95.0 m | 27 | 133 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 2.1 in |
Gais has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 25°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (1.9").