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Mariazell Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Mariazell experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from pleasant days to very cold weather. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Mariazell is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C in August to a very cold 1°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -6°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Mariazell has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1450 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 175 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 86 mm of snowfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Mariazell, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.4 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Mariazell

Wed   Jan 15
0°C | -6°C
W 3 m/s
19 mm
overcast and heavy snow

overcast and heavy snow

Thu   Jan 16
2°C | -6°C
SE 2 m/s
1.1 mm
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
3°C | -7°C
S 2 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Mariazell in Austria

During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Mariazell?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July and August.
  • When is winter in Mariazell?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Mariazell?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Mariazell?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Mariazell?
    June tops the wettest month list with 175 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Mariazell?
    November is the driest month with 86 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Mariazell?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 195 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.