Gschnitz Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gschnitz.

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Climate overview of Gschnitz

The climate in Gschnitz, Tyrol, Austria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1669 mm (66 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from June to August, with mild summers and very cold winters. July is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Gschnitz Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gschnitz - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Gschnitz

In Gschnitz, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July to a very cold -3°C (27°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 6°C (43°F) in July to -12°C (10°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Gschnitz

Gschnitz experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1669 mm (66 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Gschnitz bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 217 mm (8.5 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 81 mm (3.2 in) over 16 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Gschnitz Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Gschnitz

In Gschnitz, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.8 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Innsbruck, Austria (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Innsbruck, Austria (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Humidity in Gschnitz by Month

Wind Speed in Gschnitz

The mean wind speed varies between 1 m/s (2 knots) and 1 m/s (2 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and highest during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)

Data from: Innsbruck, Austria (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Gschnitz

Weather conditions in Gschnitz vary little from month to month, so there is no clear best period based on weather alone.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewer rainy days: February, September, October, November and December
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from June to August, with mild summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -12°C (10°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gschnitz

What is the best time to visit Gschnitz?

Gschnitz has a distinct rainy season from June to August, with mild summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Gschnitz?

Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 6°C (43°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Gschnitz get?

Annual rainfall is around 1669 mm (66 in). July is the wettest month with 217 mm (8.5 in), while January is the driest with 81 mm (3.2 in).

How sunny is Gschnitz?

Gschnitz receives around 1,952 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 230 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 85 hours.

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