Östen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Östen.

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Climate overview of Östen

The climate in Östen, Tyrol, Austria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 18°C (64°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1623 mm (64 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with mild summers and very cold winters. July is the wettest month. The sunniest month is August, with 6.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Östen Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Östen - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Östen

In Östen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July to a very cold -3°C (27°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 7°C (45°F) in July to -12°C (10°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Östen

Östen experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1623 mm (64 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Östen bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 199 mm (7.8 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 87 mm (3.4 in) over 16 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Östen Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Östen

In Östen, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.2 hours in August. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 2.6 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Imst, Austria (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Imst, Austria (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Humidity in Östen by Month

Best Time to Visit Östen

Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Östen are usually found in July. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July and August
  • Fewer rainy days: February, September, October, November and December
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to August, with mild summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -12°C (10°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Östen

What is the best time to visit Östen?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in Östen. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Östen has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with mild summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Östen?

Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Östen get?

Annual rainfall is around 1623 mm (64 in). July is the wettest month with 199 mm (7.8 in), while January is the driest with 87 mm (3.4 in).

How sunny is Östen?

Östen receives around 1,654 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 187 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 77 hours.

Östen 3-Day Forecast

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