Gnesau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gnesau.
Climate overview of Gnesau
Temperatures in Gnesau, Carinthia, Austria, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 23°C (73°F), while January is the coldest at 2°C (36°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1200 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall per year. August is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Gnesau Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gnesau — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gnesau
The climate in Gnesau is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. 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 12°C (54°F) in July to -7°C (19°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gnesau
Gnesau has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1200 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The seasons in Gnesau bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives high rainfall, with an average of 143 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 46 mm (1.8 in) over 12 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Gnesau Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Gnesau
In Gnesau, 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 Gnesau
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gnesau
What is the best time to visit Gnesau?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Gnesau. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Gnesau?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gnesau get?
Annual rainfall is around 1200 mm (47 in). August is the wettest month with 143 mm (5.6 in), while January is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Gnesau?
Gnesau 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.
Gnesau 3-Day Forecast
Gnesau 3-Day Forecast
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