Selzthal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Selzthal

Temperatures in Selzthal, Styria, Austria, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 21°C (70°F), while January is the coldest at 0°C (32°F).

With around 1634 mm (64 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Selzthal has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is June. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Selzthal Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Selzthal

The climate in Selzthal is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 0°C (32°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 10°C (50°F) in August to -8°C (18°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Selzthal

Selzthal has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1634 mm (64 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Selzthal experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 198 mm (7.8 in) in June, the wettest month, and 94 mm (3.7 in) in January, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Selzthal Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Selzthal

Selzthal can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Zeltweg, Austria (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Zeltweg, Austria (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Selzthal

The most favourable weather available in Selzthal usually occurs in July and August. Conditions are generally most challenging in January, February, March, April, 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
  • Fewer rainy days: January, February, September, October and November
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -8°C (18°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Selzthal

What is the best time to visit Selzthal?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Selzthal?

Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Selzthal get?

Annual rainfall is around 1634 mm (64 in). June is the wettest month with 198 mm (7.8 in), while January is the driest with 94 mm (3.7 in).

How sunny is Selzthal?

Selzthal receives around 1,713 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 214 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 69 hours.

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