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Weather & Climate in Zirl, Austria

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

Zirl has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 80.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 216.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,041 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average37.2°F
31% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,041 ft (622 m)
Area30.5 sq mi (79.0 km²)
Population Density268/sq mi
Coordinates47.2741°N, 11.2396°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.3"
111% above US avg
Snowfall 216.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.91"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

487 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 82 km 14 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 60 km 10 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 142 km 10 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 42 km 5 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 150 km 7 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 142 km 3 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 102 km 5 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 101 km 10 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 145 km 10 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 134 km 5 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 131 km 5 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 132 km 5 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 148 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 149 km 10 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 102 km 10 km
Jan 21, 2008 4 km N of Cazis, Switzerland M4.2 147 km 8 km
Jul 10, 1993 4 km S of Hirschegg, Austria M4.2 80 km 10 km
May 16, 1990 3 km ENE of Galtür, Austria M4.2 83 km 5 km
Mar 4, 2000 2 km NW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.1 133 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis 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 2,000 139 km
1987 VALTELLINA Meteorological 95.0 m 27 121 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 34°F (1°C) 2.7 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
May 48°F (9°C) 4.1 in
June 53°F (12°C) 5.5 in
July 54°F (12°C) 5.9 in Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 5.4 in Warmest
September 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
October 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.6 in

Zirl has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 21°F in January to 57°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.9") and February the driest (2.1").

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