Heiligenblut Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Heiligenblut

The climate in Heiligenblut, Carinthia, Austria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 17°C (63°F) in August to -4°C (25°F) in January.

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1609 mm (63 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from June to August. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Heiligenblut Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Heiligenblut

In Heiligenblut, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in August to a very cold -4°C (25°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 7°C (45°F) in August to around -11°C (12°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Heiligenblut

Heiligenblut experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1609 mm (63 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Heiligenblut shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 205 mm (8.1 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 81 mm (3.2 in) of snowfall over 16 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Heiligenblut Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Heiligenblut

For those who appreciate different seasons, Heiligenblut serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.1 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bad Gastein, Austria (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bad Gastein, Austria (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Humidity in Heiligenblut by Month

Best Time to Visit Heiligenblut

The best time to visit Heiligenblut is during July and August, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 17°C (62°F) and 17°C (62°F). With rainfall of 192 mm (7.6 in) to 205 mm (8.1 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

Be prepared for heavier rainfall during June, July and August, the wettest period of the year.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Heiligenblut

What is the best time to visit Heiligenblut?

Heiligenblut has a distinct rainy season from June to August.

What temperatures can I expect in Heiligenblut?

Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -11°C (12°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Heiligenblut get?

Annual rainfall is around 1609 mm (63 in). July is the wettest month with 205 mm (8.1 in), while January is the driest with 81 mm (3.2 in).

How sunny is Heiligenblut?

Heiligenblut receives around 1,362 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 178 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 32 hours.

Heiligenblut 3-Day Forecast

Heiligenblut 3-Day Forecast

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