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Weather & Climate in Heinfels, Austria

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

Heinfels has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 275 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 53.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 129.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 3,612 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average37.3°F
31% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,612 ft (1,101 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates46.7500°N, 12.4500°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.6"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 129.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 108 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 104 km 8 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 69 km 10 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 95 km 10 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 150 km 10 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 141 km 22 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 149 km 5 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 112 km 10 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 72 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 60 km 7 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 87 km 10 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 65 km 6 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 107 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 50 km 10 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 110 km 10 km
Aug 29, 2004 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy M4.3 51 km 11 km
Oct 24, 1994 3 km ESE of Piazza, Italy M4.3 137 km 18 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 57 km 10 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 51 km 10 km
Oct 2, 1993 4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy M4.3 66 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 55 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.1 in Driest
February 24°F (-5°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 29°F (-2°C) 2.7 in
April 34°F (1°C) 3.3 in
May 43°F (6°C) 4.5 in
June 49°F (9°C) 5.4 in
July 53°F (12°C) 6.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 53°F (12°C) 5.6 in
September 47°F (8°C) 4.2 in
October 40°F (5°C) 3.7 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 3.5 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 2.5 in

Heinfels has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 24°F in February to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (2.1").

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