Mauthausen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mauthausen.
Climate overview of Mauthausen
Mauthausen, Upper Austria, Austria, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 26°C (79°F) and January dropping to 4°C (39°F).
The city receives around 904 mm (36 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. July is the wettest month and November the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 8.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Mauthausen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mauthausen - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mauthausen
Visitors to Mauthausen can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mauthausen
Generally, Mauthausen experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 904 mm (36 in) yearly. The wettest period in Mauthausen occurs in July, which receives around 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, November, Mauthausen experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 59 mm (2.3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Mauthausen 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 Mauthausen
In Mauthausen, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.4 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Mauthausen by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Mauthausen.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 81%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 51%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Mauthausen
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May, July and August
- Fewest rainy days: February, September and October
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mauthausen
What is the best time to visit Mauthausen?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Mauthausen. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Mauthausen has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Mauthausen?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Mauthausen get?
Annual rainfall is around 904 mm (36 in). July is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while November is the driest with 59 mm (2.3 in).
How sunny is Mauthausen?
Mauthausen receives around 1,727 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 239 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 42 hours.
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