Waidhofen an der Ybbs Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Waidhofen an der Ybbs.
Climate overview of Waidhofen an der Ybbs
The climate in Waidhofen an der Ybbs, Lower Austria, Austria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in January.
With around 1274 mm (50 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Waidhofen an der Ybbs has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is June. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Waidhofen an der Ybbs Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Waidhofen an der Ybbs
In Waidhofen an der Ybbs, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C (37°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in August to -4°C (25°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Waidhofen an der Ybbs
Waidhofen an der Ybbs experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1274 mm (50 in) of precipitation annually. Waidhofen an der Ybbs experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 144 mm (5.7 in) in June, the wettest month, and 81 mm (3.2 in) in November, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Waidhofen an der Ybbs Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Waidhofen an der Ybbs
Waidhofen an der Ybbs can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Waidhofen an der Ybbs by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Waidhofen an der Ybbs.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 80%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Waidhofen an der Ybbs
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 and August
- Fewest rainy days: February, September and October
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -4°C (25°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Waidhofen an der Ybbs
What is the best time to visit Waidhofen an der Ybbs?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Waidhofen an der Ybbs. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Waidhofen an der Ybbs has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Waidhofen an der Ybbs?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Waidhofen an der Ybbs get?
Annual rainfall is around 1274 mm (50 in). June is the wettest month with 144 mm (5.7 in), while November is the driest with 81 mm (3.2 in).
How sunny is Waidhofen an der Ybbs?
Waidhofen an der Ybbs receives around 1,587 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 195 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 72 hours.
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