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Lienz Climate by Month

The temperature in Lienz can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from pleasant to very cold. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Lienz. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -3°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -11°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Lienz has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1518 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Lienz can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 180 mm of precipitation over 18 rainy days.

In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 67 mm of snowfall, spread across 14 snowy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Lienz can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Lienz in Austria

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Lienz?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July and August.
  • When is winter in Lienz?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Lienz?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Lienz?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Lienz?
    July tops the wettest month list with 180 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Lienz?
    January is the driest month with 67 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Lienz?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 241 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Lienz

    Fri   Dec 13
    0°C | -9°C
    W 4 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    5°C | -3°C
    N 4 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    5°C | -5°C
    NW 7 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain