Sankt Pölten Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Sankt Pölten is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C (37°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Sankt Pölten receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 866 mm (34 in) annually. Sankt Pölten experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 100 mm (3.9 in) in June, the wettest month, and 50 mm (2 in) in February, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Sankt Pölten Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Sankt Pölten can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sankt Pölten.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 79%. 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

The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 3 m/s (6 knots). It is lower in January, April, May, August, September, October, November and December and higher in February, March, June and July. What does this mean?

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)