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Hochgurgl Climate by Month

The temperature in Hochgurgl can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from mild to very cold. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Hochgurgl. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C in July to a very cold -4°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -13°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Hochgurgl has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1515 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Hochgurgl shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, with an average of 198 mm of precipitation over 20 rainy days.

In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 72 mm of snowfall over 17 snowy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Hochgurgl serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.9 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Merano, Italy (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Merano, Italy (26 KM, 16 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Hochgurgl in Austria

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Hochgurgl?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, July and August.
  • Which is the warmest month in Hochgurgl?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Hochgurgl?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Hochgurgl?
    July tops the wettest month list with 198 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Hochgurgl?
    January is the driest month with 72 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Hochgurgl?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 231 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Hochgurgl

    Sat   Dec 14
    -5°C | -9°C
    NW 4 km/h
    7.3 mm
    overcast and  chance of snow

    overcast and chance of snow

    Sun   Dec 15
    -5°C | -11°C
    NW 11 km/h
    4 mm
    broken clouds and snow

    broken clouds and snow

    Mon   Dec 16
    3°C | -6°C
    NW 4 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain