Tux Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Tux, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -2°C (28°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 7°C (45°F) in July to around -10°C (14°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Tux experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1604 mm (63 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 195 mm (7.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 20 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less snowfall, with 84 mm (3.3 in) over 16 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Tux Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Tux. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.2 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Tux.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 46%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year