Faak am See Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Faak am See.
Climate overview of Faak am See
Faak am See, Carinthia, Austria, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 2°C (36°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1465 mm (58 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and very cold winters. August is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 7.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Faak am See Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Faak am See
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Faak am See. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a very cold 2°C (36°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -6°C (21°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Faak am See
Faak am See has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1465 mm (58 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Faak am See bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 166 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 59 mm (2.3 in) over 12 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Faak am See 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 Faak am See
In Faak am See, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Faak am See
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 -6°C (21°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Faak am See
What is the best time to visit Faak am See?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Faak am See. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Faak am See has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Faak am See?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Faak am See get?
Annual rainfall is around 1465 mm (58 in). August is the wettest month with 166 mm (6.5 in), while January is the driest with 59 mm (2.3 in).
How sunny is Faak am See?
Faak am See 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.
Faak am See 3-Day Forecast
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