Riegersdorf Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Riegersdorf

The climate in Riegersdorf, Carinthia, Austria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

With around 1561 mm (61 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Riegersdorf has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is August. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Riegersdorf Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Riegersdorf

In Riegersdorf, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 1°C (34°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to -6°C (21°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Riegersdorf

Riegersdorf experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1561 mm (61 in) of precipitation annually. Riegersdorf can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 171 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 65 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation spread across 12 snowy days days. For more details, please visit our Riegersdorf Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Riegersdorf

Riegersdorf can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Radenthein, Austria (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Radenthein, Austria (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Riegersdorf

The best time to visit Riegersdorf is during May, July and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 17°C (63°F) and 23°C (73°F). With rainfall of 148 mm (5.8 in) to 159 mm (6.3 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

Be prepared for heavier rainfall during June and August, the wettest period of the year.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Riegersdorf

What is the best time to visit Riegersdorf?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Riegersdorf. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Riegersdorf?

Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°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 Riegersdorf get?

Annual rainfall is around 1561 mm (61 in). August is the wettest month with 171 mm (6.7 in), while January is the driest with 65 mm (2.6 in).

How sunny is Riegersdorf?

Riegersdorf receives around 1,697 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 210 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.

Riegersdorf 3-Day Forecast

Riegersdorf 3-Day Forecast

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