St. Wolfgang Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit St. Wolfgang.
Climate overview of St. Wolfgang
The climate in St. Wolfgang, Upper Austria, Austria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1867 mm (74 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from May to September. June is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
St. Wolfgang Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in St. Wolfgang — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in St. Wolfgang
In St. Wolfgang, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in August to a very cold 2°C (36°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in August to -6°C (21°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in St. Wolfgang
St. Wolfgang experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1867 mm (74 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 216 mm (8.5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, November, still receives a respectable 112 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our St. Wolfgang Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in St. Wolfgang
In St. Wolfgang, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in St. Wolfgang by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in St. Wolfgang.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit St. Wolfgang
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in St. Wolfgang
What is the best time to visit St. Wolfgang?
August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in St. Wolfgang. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. St. Wolfgang has a distinct rainy season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in St. Wolfgang?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does St. Wolfgang get?
Annual rainfall is around 1867 mm (74 in). June is the wettest month with 216 mm (8.5 in), while November is the driest with 112 mm (4.4 in).
How sunny is St. Wolfgang?
St. Wolfgang receives around 1,527 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 189 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 57 hours.
St. Wolfgang 3-Day Forecast
St. Wolfgang 3-Day Forecast
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