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Semmering Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Semmering can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Semmering can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 2°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -5°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Semmering is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1162 mm. Semmering can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 149 mm of precipitation over 17 rainy days.

In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 55 mm of snow/rainfall, spread across 14 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Semmering Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Semmering can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.8 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Monichkirchen, Austria (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Monichkirchen, Austria (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Forecast for Semmering

Sat   Jan 11
-4°C | -7°C
W 5 m/s
0.6 mm
broken clouds and small chance of slight snow

broken clouds and small chance of slight snow

Sun   Jan 12
-5°C | -9°C
NW 5 m/s
4.1 mm
overcast and  chance of snow

overcast and chance of snow

Mon   Jan 13
-7°C | -10°C
N 5 m/s
0.9 mm
overcast and small chance of slight snow

overcast and small chance of slight snow

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Semmering in Austria

During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Semmering?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Semmering?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Semmering?
    June tops the wettest month list with 149 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Semmering?
    January is the driest month with 55 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Semmering?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 205 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.