Höchst Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Höchst.
Climate overview of Höchst
Höchst, Vorarlberg, Austria, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1624 mm (64 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from June to August. June is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Höchst Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Höchst — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Höchst
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Höchst. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Höchst
Höchst has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1624 mm (64 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 183 mm (7.2 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 105 mm (4.1 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Höchst Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Höchst
In Höchst, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.5 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.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Höchst by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Höchst.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 78%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 57%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Höchst
Rainfall during this time is 137 mm (5.4 in), providing good conditions for being out and about.
The rainy season falls during May, June, July and August, bringing heavy precipitation. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Höchst
What is the best time to visit Höchst?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Höchst. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Höchst has a distinct rainy season from June to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Höchst?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Höchst get?
Annual rainfall is around 1624 mm (64 in). June is the wettest month with 183 mm (7.2 in), while January is the driest with 105 mm (4.1 in).
How sunny is Höchst?
Höchst receives around 1,634 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 225 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.
Höchst 3-Day Forecast
Höchst 3-Day Forecast
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