Kanzelhöhe Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kanzelhöhe.
Climate overview of Kanzelhöhe
Kanzelhöhe, Austria, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 2°C (36°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1299 mm (51 in) annually. August is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 7.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Kanzelhöhe Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kanzelhöhe — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kanzelhöhe
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Kanzelhöhe. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a very cold 2°C (36°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in July to around -7°C (19°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kanzelhöhe
Kanzelhöhe has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1299 mm (51 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Kanzelhöhe shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 148 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 52 mm (2 in) of snowfall over 12 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Kanzelhöhe Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Kanzelhöhe
For those who appreciate different seasons, Kanzelhöhe serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Kanzelhöhe
Rainfall during this time ranges from 131 mm (5.2 in) in September to 148 mm (5.8 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kanzelhöhe
What is the best time to visit Kanzelhöhe?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kanzelhöhe. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Kanzelhöhe?
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 Kanzelhöhe get?
Annual rainfall is around 1299 mm (51 in). August is the wettest month with 148 mm (5.8 in), while January is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Kanzelhöhe?
Kanzelhöhe 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.
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Kanzelhöhe 3-Day Forecast
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