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Weather & Climate in Obergäu, Austria

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

Obergäu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 94.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 281.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,555 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-3°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average42.7°F
21% below US avg
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,555 ft (474 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
Population Density460/sq mi
Coordinates47.5896°N, 13.1762°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.9"
150% above US avg
Snowfall 281.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.60"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

390 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.

Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 148 km 8 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 99 km 10 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 135 km 10 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 131 km 6 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 142 km 10 km
Oct 2, 1993 4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy M4.3 140 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 148 km 10 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia M4.3 137 km 5 km
Nov 10, 1995 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria M4.3 115 km 10 km
Aug 29, 2004 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy M4.3 134 km 11 km
Jan 1, 2007 5 km SSW of Ferlach, Austria M4.2 148 km 10 km
Aug 30, 2003 5 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.2 142 km 5 km
Jul 17, 1996 5 km E of Ellbögen, Austria M4.1 133 km 10 km
Jul 18, 2008 Austria M4.1 48 km 10 km
Oct 29, 2003 7 km NW of Mariastein, Austria M4.0 90 km 5 km
Jul 17, 2020 5 km SSE of Bovec, Slovenia M4.0 147 km 11 km
Jul 14, 2004 2 km SSE of Bovec, Slovenia M4.0 145 km 5 km
Apr 16, 1996 9 km WSW of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.0 149 km 10 km
Apr 18, 2003 2 km SSW of Chiaulis, Italy M4.0 136 km 5 km
Mar 21, 1999 5 km S of Prato, Italy M3.9 141 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-3°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 3.9 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in
May 48°F (9°C) 4.9 in
June 53°F (12°C) 6.9 in
July 59°F (15°C) 7.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 6.7 in
September 51°F (10°C) 4.8 in
October 44°F (6°C) 3.7 in
November 34°F (1°C) 4.0 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 4.1 in

Obergäu has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 28°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.6") and February the driest (3.0").

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