Sankt Veit in Defereggen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sankt Veit in Defereggen.

Climate overview of Sankt Veit in Defereggen

The climate in Sankt Veit in Defereggen, Tyrol, Austria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1468 mm (58 in) per year. July is the wettest month and January the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 8.0 hours of daily sunshine.

Sankt Veit in Defereggen Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Sankt Veit in Defereggen

In Sankt Veit in Defereggen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -4°C (25°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 6°C (43°F) in July to around -12°C (10°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Sankt Veit in Defereggen

Sankt Veit in Defereggen experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1468 mm (58 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 180 mm (7.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less snowfall, with 73 mm (2.9 in) over 15 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Sankt Veit in Defereggen Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Sankt Veit in Defereggen

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Sankt Veit in Defereggen. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lienz, Austria (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lienz, Austria (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Humidity in Sankt Veit in Defereggen by Month

Best Time to Visit Sankt Veit in Defereggen

The best time to visit Sankt Veit in Defereggen is during July and August, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 17°C (62°F) and 17°C (62°F). With rainfall of 169 mm (6.7 in) to 180 mm (7.1 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sankt Veit in Defereggen

What is the best time to visit Sankt Veit in Defereggen?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Sankt Veit in Defereggen?

Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 6°C (43°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Sankt Veit in Defereggen get?

Annual rainfall is around 1468 mm (58 in). July is the wettest month with 180 mm (7.1 in), while January is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).

How sunny is Sankt Veit in Defereggen?

Sankt Veit in Defereggen receives around 1,966 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 241 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.

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Sankt Veit in Defereggen 3-Day Forecast

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