Penk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Penk

Temperatures in Penk, Carinthia, Austria, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 19°C (66°F), while January is the coldest at -2°C (28°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1427 mm (56 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has pleasant summers and very cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Penk Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Penk

The climate in Penk is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a very cold -2°C (28°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -10°C (14°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Penk

Penk has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1427 mm (56 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in Penk shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 162 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 67 mm (2.6 in) of snowfall over 14 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Penk Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Penk

For those who appreciate different seasons, Penk serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.1 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bad Gastein, Austria (25 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bad Gastein, Austria (25 KM, 16 Miles).

Humidity in Penk by Month

Best Time to Visit Penk

Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Penk are usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, 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 and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -10°C (14°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Penk

What is the best time to visit Penk?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Penk. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Penk has pleasant summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Penk?

Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Penk get?

Annual rainfall is around 1427 mm (56 in). June is the wettest month with 162 mm (6.4 in), while January is the driest with 67 mm (2.6 in).

How sunny is Penk?

Penk receives around 1,362 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 178 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 32 hours.

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