Weather & Climate in Oetz, Austria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Oetz has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. The area receives 13.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,664 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 41.2°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,664 ft (812 m) |
| Area | 87.7 sq mi (227.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 27/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.2000°N, 10.9000°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
512 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 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Mar 31, 1994 | 2 km W of Warth, Austria | M4.7 | 57 km | 14 km |
| Jul 17, 2001 | 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy | M4.7 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Nov 20, 1991 | 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland | M4.7 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 1997 | 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria | M4.6 | 22 km | 5 km |
| Oct 1, 2001 | 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy | M4.5 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 1992 | 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland | M4.5 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Apr 6, 2000 | 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy | M4.5 | 79 km | 5 km |
| Jan 4, 2009 | 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland | M4.5 | 116 km | 3 km |
| May 8, 1992 | 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland | M4.4 | 108 km | 5 km |
| May 8, 1992 | 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland | M4.4 | 106 km | 5 km |
| Nov 22, 1997 | 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland | M4.4 | 132 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 1992 | 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland | M4.4 | 107 km | 5 km |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy | M4.3 | 80 km | 10 km |
| May 16, 1990 | 3 km ENE of Galtür, Austria | M4.2 | 57 km | 5 km |
| Jan 21, 2008 | 4 km N of Cazis, Switzerland | M4.2 | 121 km | 8 km |
| Aug 24, 1996 | 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland | M4.2 | 145 km | 20 km |
| Jul 10, 1993 | 4 km S of Hirschegg, Austria | M4.2 | 56 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2003 | 11 km SSW of Davos, Switzerland | M4.1 | 100 km | 6 km |
| May 19, 2007 | 2 km N of Zams, Austria | M4.1 | 24 km | 4 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 | 101 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 38°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 47°F (9°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 53°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 5.3 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.7 in |
Oetz has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 27°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.7") and February the driest (2.3").