Ferlach Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ferlach.
Climate overview of Ferlach
Ferlach, Carinthia, Austria, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in July, while winters cool to 3°C (37°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1312 mm (52 in) of rain/snowfall per year. August is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Ferlach Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ferlach — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ferlach
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Ferlach. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ferlach
Ferlach has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1312 mm (52 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Ferlach bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives high rainfall, with an average of 151 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 51 mm (2 in) over 11 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ferlach 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 Ferlach
In Ferlach, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.1 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Ferlach
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 1°C (34°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Ferlach by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Ferlach.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 81%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 48%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Ferlach
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from () in January and December to 1 m/s (2 knots) in February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Ferlach
Rainfall during this time ranges from 122 mm (4.8 in) in May to 142 mm (5.6 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ferlach
What is the best time to visit Ferlach?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ferlach. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Ferlach?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ferlach get?
Annual rainfall is around 1312 mm (52 in). August is the wettest month with 151 mm (5.9 in), while January is the driest with 51 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Ferlach?
Ferlach receives around 1,983 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 255 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 63 hours.
Ferlach 3-Day Forecast
Ferlach 3-Day Forecast
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