Afritz Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Afritz.
Climate overview of Afritz
Afritz, Carinthia, Austria, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 1°C (34°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1235 mm (49 in) per year. August is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and very cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Afritz Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Afritz - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Afritz
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Afritz. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 1°C (34°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 11°C (52°F) in July to around -7°C (19°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Afritz
Afritz has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1235 mm (49 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives high rainfall, averaging 137 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less snowfall, with 51 mm (2 in) over 12 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Afritz Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Afritz
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Afritz. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Afritz
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -7°C (19°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Afritz
What is the best time to visit Afritz?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Afritz. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Afritz has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Afritz?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Afritz get?
Annual rainfall is around 1235 mm (49 in). August is the wettest month with 137 mm (5.4 in), while January is the driest with 51 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Afritz?
Afritz receives around 1,697 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 210 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.
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