Wels Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Wels, Upper Austria, Austria, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in July, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1082 mm (43 in) of rain/snowfall per year. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Wels
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Wels. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Wels
Wels has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1082 mm (43 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 116 mm (4.6 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, November, still receives a respectable 69 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Wels Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Wels
In Wels, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.4 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Wels by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Wels.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 81%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 51%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wels 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Wels
During the months of May, June, July, August and September, Wels enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 26°C (78°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 98 mm (3.9 in) in September to 116 mm (4.6 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.