Velden am Wörthersee Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Velden am Wörthersee.
Climate overview of Velden am Wörthersee
Velden am Wörthersee, Carinthia, Austria, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 24°C (75°F) and January dropping to 2°C (36°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1338 mm (53 in) annually. August is the wettest month. It has warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Velden am Wörthersee Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Velden am Wörthersee - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Velden am Wörthersee
Visitors to Velden am Wörthersee can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 2°C (36°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Velden am Wörthersee
Velden am Wörthersee is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1338 mm (53 in). The climate in Velden am Wörthersee shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 156 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 53 mm (2.1 in) of snow/rainfall over 11 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Velden am Wörthersee 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 Velden am Wörthersee
For those who appreciate different seasons, Velden am Wörthersee serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.1 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Velden am Wörthersee
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 1°C (34°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Velden am Wörthersee by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Velden am Wörthersee.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 81%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 48%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Velden am Wörthersee
The average wind speed over the year ranges from () to 1 m/s (2 knots). It is lower in January and December and higher in February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Velden am Wörthersee
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Best for swimming: July, August and September.
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Velden am Wörthersee
What is the best time to visit Velden am Wörthersee?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Velden am Wörthersee. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Velden am Wörthersee has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Velden am Wörthersee?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Velden am Wörthersee get?
Annual rainfall is around 1338 mm (53 in). August is the wettest month with 156 mm (6.1 in), while January is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Velden am Wörthersee?
Velden am Wörthersee receives around 1,983 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 255 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 63 hours.
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