Kössen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kössen.
Climate overview of Kössen
Kössen, Tyrol, Austria, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 23°C (73°F) and January dropping to 2°C (36°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1782 mm (70 in) per year. June is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from May to August. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Kössen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kössen — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kössen
Visitors to Kössen can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 2°C (36°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kössen
Kössen is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1782 mm (70 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 217 mm (8.5 in) of precipitation, spread over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January experiences a drier climate, with about 106 mm (4.2 in) of snow/rainfall spread across 16 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kössen 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 Kössen
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Kössen. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.1 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Kössen by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Kössen.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 76%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 48%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Kössen
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 164 mm (6.5 in) and 217 mm (8.5 in).
Plan accordingly for May, June, July, August and September, when conditions bring the heaviest 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 Kössen
What is the best time to visit Kössen?
August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Kössen. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kössen has a distinct rainy season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Kössen?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kössen get?
Annual rainfall is around 1782 mm (70 in). June is the wettest month with 217 mm (8.5 in), while January is the driest with 106 mm (4.2 in).
How sunny is Kössen?
Kössen receives around 1,672 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 217 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 63 hours.
Kössen 3-Day Forecast
Kössen 3-Day Forecast
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