Pettnau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pettnau.
Climate overview of Pettnau
Temperatures in Pettnau, Tyrol, Austria, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 19°C (66°F), while January is the coldest at -1°C (30°F).
With around 1758 mm (69 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Pettnau has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from May to August. The wettest month is August. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Pettnau Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pettnau — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Pettnau
The climate in Pettnau is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -1°C (30°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 8°C (46°F) in July to -10°C (14°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pettnau
Pettnau has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1758 mm (69 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Pettnau can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 221 mm (8.7 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation spread across 16 snowy days days. For more details, please visit our Pettnau Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Pettnau
Pettnau can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Pettnau by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Pettnau.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 61%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 43%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Pettnau
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December to 1 m/s (2 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Pettnau
The wettest months are May, June, July and August, when precipitation is at its highest. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pettnau
What is the best time to visit Pettnau?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Pettnau. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Pettnau has a distinct rainy season from May to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Pettnau?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 8°C (46°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Pettnau get?
Annual rainfall is around 1758 mm (69 in). August is the wettest month with 221 mm (8.7 in), while January is the driest with 89 mm (3.5 in).
How sunny is Pettnau?
Pettnau receives around 1,952 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 230 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 85 hours.
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