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Weather & Climate in Gmünd, Austria

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

Gmünd has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 57.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 17.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,520 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average38.9°F
28% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,520 ft (768 m)
Area23.4 sq mi (60.7 km²)
Population Density56/sq mi
Coordinates46.9072°N, 13.5294°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.3"
51% above US avg
Snowfall 17.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.93"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

855 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 74 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 69 km 8 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 65 km 10 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 67 km 10 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 95 km 22 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 76 km 10 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 83 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 114 km 7 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 81 km 10 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 137 km 10 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 63 km 6 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 82 km 10 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia M4.3 57 km 5 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 76 km 10 km
Oct 2, 1993 4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy M4.3 74 km 10 km
Jan 14, 2005 6 km NNE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.3 88 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 96 km 10 km
Aug 29, 2004 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy M4.3 75 km 11 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 100 km 10 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 81 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 2,000 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 3.6 in
April 36°F (2°C) 4.4 in
May 45°F (7°C) 5.1 in
June 51°F (10°C) 6.6 in
July 55°F (13°C) 6.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 54°F (12°C) 6.1 in
September 49°F (9°C) 5.6 in
October 41°F (5°C) 5.0 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 4.8 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 3.7 in

Gmünd has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 24°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.9") and February the driest (2.6").

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