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Weather & Climate in Mund, Switzerland
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mund has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 273 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 34.6 inches. The area receives 16.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,953 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
54°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 38.5°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,953 ft (1,205 m) |
| Area | 15.5 sq mi (40.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 37/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.3150°N, 7.9412°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
875 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Feb 14, 1999 | 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland | M4.7 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Nov 20, 1991 | 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland | M4.7 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Dec 14, 1994 | 7 km SSE of Amancy, France | M4.5 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 1992 | 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland | M4.5 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2009 | 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland | M4.5 | 144 km | 3 km |
| Aug 28, 1994 | 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland | M4.5 | 91 km | 8 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 144 km | 3 km |
| Jun 14, 1993 | 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy | M4.4 | 46 km | 10 km |
| Nov 22, 1997 | 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland | M4.4 | 136 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 1995 | 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland | M4.4 | 130 km | 6 km |
| Nov 21, 1995 | 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy | M4.4 | 142 km | 22 km |
| May 6, 2003 | 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland | M4.3 | 98 km | 6 km |
| Mar 31, 1996 | 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy | M4.3 | 60 km | 5 km |
| Feb 11, 1990 | northern Italy | M4.3 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 2003 | 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland | M4.3 | 26 km | 8 km |
| Nov 16, 1995 | 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland | M4.3 | 110 km | 5 km |
| May 14, 1999 | 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland | M4.2 | 55 km | 5 km |
| May 14, 2004 | 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy | M4.2 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jun 28, 2004 | 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland | M4.2 | 133 km | 20 km |
| May 20, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland | M4.2 | 65 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 69 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 46 km |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 86 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-4°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 49°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.6 in |
Mund has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 26°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (2.5").