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Innsbruck Climate by Month

The temperature in Innsbruck can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from pleasant to very cold. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Innsbruck. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -1°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -10°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Innsbruck has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1774 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, August receives heavy rainfall, averaging 223 mm of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less snowfall, with 89 mm over 15 snowy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Innsbruck. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

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Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Innsbruck?
    Rainy season in Innsbruck occurs in the months of May, June, July, August and September.
  • When is winter in Innsbruck?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Innsbruck?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Innsbruck?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Innsbruck?
    August tops the wettest month list with 223 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Innsbruck?
    January is the driest month with 89 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Innsbruck?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 230 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Innsbruck

    Sun   Dec 15
    4°C | 0°C
    NW 7 km/h
    1.4 mm
    broken clouds and slight snow

    broken clouds and slight snow

    Mon   Dec 16
    7°C | 1°C
    N 7 km/h
    6.1 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of snow

    partly cloudy and small chance of snow

    Tue   Dec 17
    8°C | -1°C
    NE 7 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain