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Weather & Climate in Lechaschau, Austria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lechaschau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 78.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 163.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,776 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
62°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 45.7°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 238 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,776 ft (846 m) |
| Area | 103.7 sq mi (268.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.4880°N, 10.7065°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
491 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Dec 29, 1999 | 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy | M4.8 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Mar 31, 1994 | 2 km W of Warth, Austria | M4.7 | 49 km | 14 km |
| Jul 17, 2001 | 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy | M4.7 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Nov 20, 1991 | 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland | M4.7 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 1997 | 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria | M4.6 | 16 km | 5 km |
| Feb 17, 1992 | 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland | M4.5 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Apr 6, 2000 | 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy | M4.5 | 102 km | 5 km |
| Jan 4, 2009 | 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland | M4.5 | 107 km | 3 km |
| Oct 1, 2001 | 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy | M4.5 | 102 km | 10 km |
| May 8, 1992 | 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland | M4.4 | 97 km | 5 km |
| May 8, 1992 | 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland | M4.4 | 94 km | 5 km |
| May 15, 1992 | 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland | M4.4 | 95 km | 5 km |
| Nov 22, 1997 | 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland | M4.4 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy | M4.3 | 103 km | 10 km |
| May 16, 1990 | 3 km ENE of Galtür, Austria | M4.2 | 67 km | 5 km |
| Jul 10, 1993 | 4 km S of Hirschegg, Austria | M4.2 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Aug 24, 1996 | 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland | M4.2 | 127 km | 20 km |
| Jan 21, 2008 | 4 km N of Cazis, Switzerland | M4.2 | 125 km | 8 km |
| Mar 4, 2000 | 2 km NW of Sennwald, Switzerland | M4.1 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2003 | 11 km SSW of Davos, Switzerland | M4.1 | 111 km | 6 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1987 | VALTELLINA | Meteorological | 95.0 m | 27 | 126 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 6.1 in | |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 6.0 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.2 in |
Lechaschau has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 27°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.5") and February the driest (2.7").