Gargellen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gargellen.
Climate overview of Gargellen
Gargellen, Vorarlberg, Austria, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 18°C (64°F) and January dropping to -3°C (27°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1740 mm (69 in) per year. June is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from May to August. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 6.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Gargellen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gargellen — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gargellen
Visitors to Gargellen can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -3°C (27°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 7°C (45°F) in July to around -12°C (10°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gargellen
Gargellen is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1740 mm (69 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 200 mm (7.9 in) of precipitation, spread over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January experiences a drier climate, with about 111 mm (4.4 in) of snowfall spread across 16 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Gargellen Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Gargellen
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Gargellen. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Gargellen by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Gargellen.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 76%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Gargellen
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) to 3 m/s (6 knots). It is lower in January, February and December and higher in July. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Gargellen
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 187 mm (7.4 in) and 191 mm (7.5 in).
Plan accordingly for May, June, July and August, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gargellen
What is the best time to visit Gargellen?
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Gargellen. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Gargellen has a distinct rainy season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Gargellen?
Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gargellen get?
Annual rainfall is around 1740 mm (69 in). June is the wettest month with 200 mm (7.9 in), while January is the driest with 111 mm (4.4 in).
How sunny is Gargellen?
Gargellen receives around 1,740 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 188 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 95 hours.
Gargellen 3-Day Forecast
Gargellen 3-Day Forecast
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