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Weather & Climate in Irschen, Austria

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

Irschen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,697 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average39.4°F
27% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,697 ft (822 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.5 km²)
Population Density57/sq mi
Coordinates46.7569°N, 13.0253°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.5"
43% above US avg
Snowfall 16.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.42"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

804 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 70 km 8 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 105 km 22 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 139 km 10 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 44 km 10 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 109 km 10 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 78 km 10 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 57 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 76 km 7 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 64 km 10 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 40 km 6 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 77 km 10 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 49 km 10 km
Oct 2, 1993 4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy M4.3 48 km 10 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 76 km 10 km
Aug 29, 2004 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy M4.3 41 km 11 km
Jan 14, 2005 6 km NNE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.3 98 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 58 km 10 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 62 km 10 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia M4.3 66 km 5 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 76 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 26°F (-4°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 31°F (-1°C) 3.4 in
April 37°F (3°C) 4.3 in
May 46°F (8°C) 5.1 in
June 52°F (11°C) 6.1 in
July 56°F (13°C) 6.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 55°F (13°C) 5.8 in
September 49°F (10°C) 5.2 in
October 42°F (5°C) 5.1 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 4.6 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 3.4 in

Irschen has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 24°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.4") and February the driest (2.4").

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