Ulrichen
Ulrichen | |
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Former municipality of Switzerland | |
Ulrichen | |
Location of Ulrichen | |
Coordinates: 46°30′N 8°18′E / 46.500°N 8.300°ECoordinates: 46°30′N 8°18′E / 46.500°N 8.300°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Valais |
District | Goms |
Municipality | Obergoms |
Area | |
• Total | 44.4 km2 (17.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,346 m (4,416 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 219 |
• Density | 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi) |
Postal code | 3988 |
Website |
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Ulrichen is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The population (as of 2007) was 219.[1]
Ulrichen was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Oberwald and Obergesteln to form the municipality Obergoms.
In Ulrichen, an airport is located.
Climate
Climate data for Ulrichen (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | −1.1 (30) |
1.3 (34.3) |
5.1 (41.2) |
8.7 (47.7) |
14.3 (57.7) |
18.5 (65.3) |
21.5 (70.7) |
20.7 (69.3) |
17.1 (62.8) |
12.6 (54.7) |
4.7 (40.5) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
10.24 (50.44) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −7.6 (18.3) |
−5.9 (21.4) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
3.2 (37.8) |
8.2 (46.8) |
11.8 (53.2) |
14.3 (57.7) |
13.5 (56.3) |
9.8 (49.6) |
5.4 (41.7) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
−5.9 (21.4) |
3.72 (38.68) |
Average low °C (°F) | −13.4 (7.9) |
−12.6 (9.3) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
2.1 (35.8) |
4.9 (40.8) |
7.0 (44.6) |
6.8 (44.2) |
3.7 (38.7) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
−5.9 (21.4) |
−10.9 (12.4) |
−2.28 (27.89) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 106 (4.17) |
90 (3.54) |
100 (3.94) |
99 (3.9) |
126 (4.96) |
95 (3.74) |
84 (3.31) |
97 (3.82) |
94 (3.7) |
104 (4.09) |
115 (4.53) |
104 (4.09) |
1,214 (47.79) |
Average snowfall cm (inches) | 114.8 (45.2) |
132.6 (52.2) |
85.4 (33.62) |
26.3 (10.35) |
7.1 (2.8) |
0.2 (0.08) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0.1 (0.04) |
13.5 (5.31) |
81.5 (32.09) |
116.6 (45.91) |
578.1 (227.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 10.1 | 9.3 | 10.1 | 9.2 | 11.9 | 10.8 | 10.5 | 11.1 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 10.1 | 10.3 | 122 |
Average snowy days (≥ 1.0 cm) | 9.5 | 10.1 | 8.3 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 8.9 | 10.8 | 54.5 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 84 | 79 | 74 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 72 | 75 | 78 | 83 | 84 | 75.7 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 78 | 108 | 144 | 142 | 160 | 188 | 215 | 194 | 166 | 136 | 77 | 61 | 1,669 |
Source: MeteoSwiss [2] |
External links
Media related to Ulrichen at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (German)
References
- ↑ Bundesamt fur Statistik (Federal Department of Statistics) (2008). "Bilanz der ständigen Wohnbevölkerung (Total) nach Bezirken und Gemeinden". Retrieved November 5, 2008.
- ↑ "Climate Normals Ulrichen 1981–2010" (PDF). Climate diagrams and normals from Swiss measuring stations. Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology (MeteoSwiss). Retrieved 17 October 2014.
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